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Chapter 4, Problem 25CAQ
Fred’s new cycling shorts have got special silicone grip strips around the inside of the material to bold the shorts’ legs in place whilst cycling. Fred notices that after a day in the saddle he has got more than just a tan-line. Two bright red circles appear on his thighs a few hours after he has changed out of his gear. Suggest what type of skin condition Fred might be experiencing.
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Fred’s new cycling shorts have got special silicone grip strips on the inside of the material to hold the shorts in place. After a day on the suddle, Fred notices that he has got more than just a tan line. Two bright red circles appeared on his thighs a few hours after he changed out of his gear. Explain what type of skin condition Fred might be experiencing.
What is the primary function of the
accessory structure of the skin indicated
by the arrows:
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Draw brackets and circles to indicate the layers and
structures of the epidermis and dermis in this
example of thick skin.
Indicate and label the
following structures:
• Dermal papilla
Epidermal ridge
Stratum basale
Stratum corneum
Stratum
granulosum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum spinosum
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Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology (Custom)
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Ch. 4 - From what types of damage does the skin protect...Ch. 4 - Explain why we become tanned after sitting in the...Ch. 4 - Prob. 13SAECh. 4 - 14. Name two different categories of skin...Ch. 4 - How does the skin help to regulate body...Ch. 4 - Prob. 16SAECh. 4 - Prob. 17SAECh. 4 - Which skin cancer arises from the youngest...Ch. 4 - Why does hair turn gray?Ch. 4 - 20. Name three changes that occur in the skin as...Ch. 4 - Is a bald man really hairless? Explain.Ch. 4 - Prob. 22CAQCh. 4 - 25. Both newborn infants and aged individuals have...Ch. 4 - A woman who has habitually used a sunbed for the...Ch. 4 - Freds new cycling shorts have got special silicone...Ch. 4 - The water of a swimming pool is hypotonic to our...Ch. 4 - 29. Mr. Rossi, a fisherman in his late sixties,...Ch. 4 - Mr. Grayson is receiving a drug treatment...Ch. 4 - 31. Which type of injection would allow a drug to...Ch. 4 - Prob. 30CAQ
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