| A | B |
|---|
| The study of the skin, its structure, functions, diseases and treatment | dermatology |
| a specialist in cleansing and health and beauty of the skin | esthetician |
| it is slightly acidic | healthy skin |
| the body's thinnest skin | eyelids |
| the body's thickest skin | palms and soles |
| outer protective layer of skin | epidermis |
| nerves, papillae, sweat and oil glands are found here | dermis |
| scaly cells of the stratum corneum are made of these | keratin |
| stratum of skin that is constantly being shed and replaced | stratum corneum |
| another name for the stratum corneum | horny layer |
| where the growth of the epidermis begins and melanin is found | stratum germinativum |
| name for the small cone-shaped elevations at the bottom of hair follicles | papillae |
| layer of the dermis that supplies skin with O2 and nutrients | reticular layer |
