Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

PT201 Quiz 2 Material

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Term
Definition
epidermis   The outermost portion of the skin  
🗑
pruritus   Itching  
🗑
subcutaneous   This layer connects the skin to the surface muscles and protects the deeper tissue  
🗑
sebum   This lubricates the skin and hair and prevents drying  
🗑
hair follicle   A sheath of epithelial and connective tissue that encloses the hair  
🗑
psoriasis   Non-contageous chronic disorder o the skin with silvery white scales covering round, raised, reddened plauqes  
🗑
herpes zoster   Viral infection commonly known as shingles; highly contagious  
🗑
arrector pili   literally means hair raiser  
🗑
derm/o   skin  
🗑
cellulitis   acute infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, characterized by localized heat, redness, pain, and swelling  
🗑
melan/o   dark; black  
🗑
tinea   fungal infection commonly known as ringworm  
🗑
cerumen   ear wax  
🗑
dermis   the inner thicker layer lying directly beneath the epidermis  
🗑
Basal Cell Carcinoma   the most common malignant tumor of the epithelial tissue  
🗑
melanin   a dark pigment that colors the skin and protects it from harmful rays  
🗑
eczema   acute/chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes intense itching, resulting in raw skin, blisters, scales, or scabs  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: pierce258
Popular Pharmacology sets