follicle 3.Two halves of a styles form a mirror image of one another Symmetical balance 4.Coarse‚ medium‚ or fine is classified as Hair texture 5.Hair and nails are an appendage of the skin and are part of what body system Integumenaty system 6.Round shaped pathogenic bacteria that appear singly Cocci 7.The skin that lies beneath the free edge of the nail plate Hyponychium 8.What is the study of small living things‚ microorganisms Microbiology 9.In basic massage‚ practitioner should avoid
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4 major types of cells that can be found in the skin. The 4 major types of cells that are found in the human body are keratinocytes‚ melanocytes‚ epidermal dendritic (Langerhans)‚ and the tactile (Merkel) cells. The keratinocytes‚ which are epithelia cells‚ are the most abundant cells in human body and dominate the epidermis. These cells contain keratin and work together to form layers known as thick skin‚ which consists of 5 layers‚ and thin skin‚ which consists of 4 layers. These cells are in the
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Body Page 12 Paraffin Wax Body Page 13 Vibratory Massage Page 14 Conclusion Page 15 References page 16 Introduction Electrotherapy is a range of beauty treatments that use electrical currents passed through the skin to produce several therapeutic effects. In this report I have researched and written about 9 different treatments and the effects that they have on the body. Electrotherapy needs to be used appropriately by a trained professional. It is important
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The skin is the largest organ in our body. It is made up of 3 layers. The epidermis‚ dermis and the subcutaneous tissue. The epidermis layer is the skin’s outermost layer. It consists of 5 layers: : stratum basale‚ stratum spinosum‚ stratum granulosum‚ stratum licidum and stratum corneum. The dermis layer consists of the papillary layer and reticular layer that contain collagen fibers. The subcutaneous tissue is a layer of fat and connective tissues where blood vessels and nerves can be found
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Angelo O. Tubac March 17‚ 2011 EFFECTS OF STRESS ON SKIN DETERIORATION The skin provides the first line of defense between the body ’s interior and harmful environmental insults by well-established physical and biochemical mechanisms. Physical protection mechanisms include the relatively impermeable barrier the skin provides. The skin can‚ to some extent‚ repel and absorb insults such as chemicals and ultraviolet light so that while the skin may be damaged‚ the underlying tissue is preserved. Biochemical
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Aging of the human skin Enlarged version The formation of lines and wrinkles in light-exposed areas throughout the body‚ such as on the face‚ throat‚ décolleté and hands is a well-known sign of skin aging. Lines and wrinkles are influenced by both intrinsic and extrinsic factors. The numerous intrinsic factors are age‚ gender‚ genetic disposition and race. In exposed and unprotected zones of the body such as on the skin of the hands and the face‚ extrinsic factors such as UV light‚ weather
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not dangerous‚ but can leave skin scars. Human skin has pores (tiny holes) which connect to oil glands located under the skin. The glands are connected to the pores via follicles - small canals. These glands produce Sebum‚ an oily liquid. The sebum carries dead skin cells through the follicles to the surface of the skin. A small hair grows through the follicle out of the skin. Pimples grow when these follicles get blocked‚ resulting in an accumulation of oil under the skin. n humans‚ pimples tend to
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1.1 The skin is the largest organ of the body and it acts as a waterproof protector for all the internal organs and it consist of four distinct layers: The epidermis‚ the basement membrane zone‚ the dermis and the subcutaneous layer. The epidermis which is the outer layer and is a protective multi-layered self-renewing structure which varies in thickness depending on which part of the body it covers. The dermis is underneath the epidermis‚ this is a layer of connective tissue which provides the
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1. Discuss the underlying reasons for the rapid growth of crime laboratories in the United States since the late 1960s. pg. 11 The reasons why the growths of crime laboratories in the United States are: agencies saw their potential application to criminal investigation or were pressed by increasing casework. Coinciding with changing judicial requirements has been the staggering increase in crime rates in the United States over the past forty years which make the police agencies use of labs greater
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components of the skin persist‚ how the elements of the skin age‚ how the skin reacts to harm or injury‚ and why scars form unique shapes. ("Anatomy & Physiology of Adult Friction Ridge Skin") Understanding how friction edge skin responds when it contacts a surface can give assistance‚ when examining the friction ridge impressions. This essay will introduce the properties of skin and its relationship to friction-skin impressions as well as other characteristics of skin‚ such as: scarring of skin‚ condition
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