A yellow pigment acquired from egg yokes and yellow and orange vegetables
The deepest epidermal layer, consisting of a single layer of stem cells with many mitotic nuclei
"Cradle Cap" white/yellowish inflammation found on the head, face, chest, and back of infants
"Weeping" skin lesions caused by an allergy, that begins before age 5
Melanoma: The spot is larger than 6mm in diameter
"Rash" found on nose and cheeks caused by dilated blood vessels , that worsens with hot beverages, alcohols, and spicy foods
Typically 5 layers of flattened cells. This epidermal layer is were you find skin pigment
They are largely confined to the axillary and anogenital areas
Accounts for 80% of the thickness of the dermis , coarse irregularly arranged dense fibrous connective tissue
Also called sudoriferous glands, are distributed over the entire skin surface except the nipples and parts of the external genitalia
These externally visible lines are important to surgeons
Possibly caused by an auto Immune Disorder (genetic), Reddened plaques covered with silvery scales
Only the epidermis is damaged (sunburn/tanning) heal in 2-3days. also known as Partial thickness burns
A scalelike modification of the epidermis that forms a clear protective covering of fingers and toes
The 2nd major skin region made of strong flexible connective tissue
A denatured protein , a slender filament of keratinized cells.
This epidermal layer is only visible in "THICK" skin