Skin
Skin Objectives
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Identify basic skin structures in an illustration or on a model.
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Describe the functions of various skin structures.
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Explain the potential advantages and disadvantages of using models to study anatomical structures.
We are constantly in contact with the outer epidermis of our skin. Take a few minutes to consider your skin.
This video uses a model to introduce basic skin structures.
Now, use your notes and check your knowledge of skin structures.
By now you’ve probably noticed that we have a LOT of anatomical models. From this video, consider the advantage of using models and also a potential drawback.
The next section is a closer examination of skin cancer.
Check your knowledge. Can you:
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identify basic skin structures in an illustration or on a model?
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describe the functions of various skin structures?
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explain the potential advantages and disadvantages of using models to study anatomical structures?
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Complete all four of these sections before taking the quiz and making your media piece.
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