Chapter 6, Problem 116R

This is a picture of  Thick Skin - dermis. Please use arrows to identify the following: papillary layer reticular layer collage fibers

Which benign condition shows silver scaly plaques on the skin? Nevi Psoriasis Urticaria Acne vulgaris

Which description is associated with fissures? Deep erosions that extend beneath the epidermis Thinning of the skin surface with a loss of skin markings Linear cracks in the epidermis that extend into the dermis Thickened areas of epidermis with acentuated skin markings

Identify the structures that make up the skin described below. Use the drop down menu to select the name of the structure or the letter that corresponds with the correct structure from the list.

The skin does not include the papillary layer epidermis dermis stratum basale hypodermis

What differences do you notice in histology of the skin where malignant melanoma is present relative to normal skin?

A ____ that grows or changes shape or color may be a sign of melanoma or other skin cancer.

Identify the accessory structure of the skin indicated by the arrows: Copyright Neben & Miller

Identification and causative organism of cellulitis and treatment