Cos chapter 8

Submitted by Miranda on Sat, 08/13/2022 - 18:56

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There are 35 questions in this lesson.

	Question	Answer
1	Many scientists and dermatologists believe that extrinsic factors such as exposure to the sun or smoking are responsible for up to ____________ percent of skin aging	85
2	It is recommended that you wear a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPE of at least ________	15
3	A _____________ is an abnormal, rounded, solid lump above, within, or under the skin that is larger than a papule	tubercle
4	which of these terms refers to thin, dry, or oily plates of epidermal flakes?	scales
5	Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible openings are _________	milia
6	An open comedo is also known as a ____________	blackhead
7	Which of these is an inflammatory, uncomfortable, and often chronic disease of the skin, characterized by moderate to severe inflammation, scaling, and sometimes severe itching?	Eczema
8	A __________ is an abnormal brown- or wine-colored skin discoloration with a circular or irregular shape	stain
9	The absence of melanin pigment in the body and skin sensitivity to light are signs of _____________	albinism
10	What is the most dangerous form of skin cancer, often characterized by black or dark brown patches on the skin that may appear uneven in texture, jagged, or raised?	malignant melanoma