The Integumentary System Christina Valle Semester Project MED- 105/ME1 ASA College The Integumentary System The integumentary system is the organ system that protects the body from damage‚ and consists of skin and its appendages: hair‚ nails‚ sebaceous glands and sweat glands. The skin is our body’s covering‚ and is the largest organ of the body. ------------------------------------------------- Functions of the skin 1. ------------------------------------------------- Covers and
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uptodate Hyperhidrosis is the production of sweat in high quantity more than normally (physiologically) produced and needed for regulation of body temperature. When its localized to a specific part of the body then its referred to as primary focal hyperhidrosis. It can be idiopathic or secondary to disease or medication. The criterias for diagnosing primary focal hyperhidrosis are: It has to be focal‚ visible and excessive sweating of not less than six months without any obvious reason. Hyperhidrosis
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victim. Now the key to effectively combating a problem‚ any problem‚ is to get insight into the problem. So digging deeper into nail fungus‚ it turns out that the specific type of fungus culpable for the trouble they cause is the fungus called onychomycosis‚ which belong to a fungal family known as dermatophytes. The condition is contagious‚ and propensity for the infections is thought to be in the category of predispositions that can be genetically passed on from parents to their offspring. Thankfully
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Contents page 1. Contents page 2. Task A Positioning if the therapist and the client during the treatment Carrying out a nail and skin analysis 3. Using the correct products‚ tools‚ equipment and techniques 4. Completing client records correctly Completing the treatment to the satisfaction of the client 5. Task B Prevent 6. Restrict 7. Task C Functions of the skin
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Definition n/a Word Root Definition(s) Nail Suffix Definition Diseased or abnormal state‚ condition of eating or swallowing Definition (Technical) Habitual nail-biting Definition (Layman) Nail Biting New Term from One Word Root Onychomycosis Term: anteroposterior Prefix Anter‚ posterior Word Root(s) -ante Combining Vowel(s) -o Combining Form(s)
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Onych/o/phagia Plural Form n/a Abbreviation n/a Prefix Definition n/a Word Root Definition(s) Nail Suffix Definition Eating or swallowing Definition (Technical) Eating or swallowing of nail Definition (Layman) Nail biting New Term from One Word Root onychomycosis Term: anteroposterior Prefix n/a Word
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Applied Micro Essay Notes Learning Outcomes Economic evaluation is . Define Public + Private healthcare Define Merit Good (healthcare social benefit exceeds private benefit) and how if left to private sector will be under consumed! Lecture 1 & 2 slide 17 – basic private v public graph supply and demand (public supply line straight) Public funded means Gov spend more on it‚ they can reduce defecit if go private Private health – principal-agent problem (supplier-induced demand) (moral
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M.‚ Kerr E. D. and Jacobsen B. J. 2001. Disease management. In: Sugar beet Production Guide. Wilson‚ R. G.‚ Smith‚ J. A.‚ and Miller‚ S. D. (Ed.). pp. 131-160. Godoy P.‚ Nunes F.‚ Silva V.‚ Tomimori-Yamashita J.‚ Zaror L. and Fischman O. 2004. Onychomycosis caused by Fusarium solani and Fusarium oxysporum in São Paulo‚ Brazil. Mycopathologia. 157: 287-290. Grane M. and Ahmed S. 1988. Handbook of Plants with Pest Control Properties‚ John Wiley and Sons‚ New York‚ USA. p. 431. Hillocks R. J. 1992. Seedling
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List of skin conditions Acne A common inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous (oil secreting) glands of the skin causing inflamed red pimples on the face and neck. Most people affected by acne are aged between 12 and 25. However‚ men and women in their 30s and 40s can also suffer. There are many treatments available to help deal with the condition. Alopecia Alopecia means sudden hair loss. There are many different causes and patterns of hair loss. Any area can be involved including eyebrows and
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Athlete’s foot is an infection caused when fungi invade the skin. It occurs on the bottom of feet and/or between toes and is highly contagious. If left untreated‚ it can: • Spread to other parts of the body • Invade and destroy the nail plates of your toenails • Hinder athletic performance Symptoms include burning‚ itching‚ cracking and scaling. How’d I get it? It’s most commonly picked up by walking barefoot in a locker room‚ public pool or shower area. People are most susceptible when their feet
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