7 Review Questions

Define Dermatology.

Briefly describe healthy skin.

Name the 2 divisions of the skin.

What are the layers of the Epidermis.

What are the layers of the dermis?

List the 3 types of nerve fibers found in the skin.

Name the 2 types of glands contained within the skin and describe their functions.

What are collagen and elastin?

What are the 6 important functions of the skin?

What are the 6 classes of nutrients that the body needs and how are the obtained?