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After completing Chapter 24, you will be able to:
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24.1 List the functions of skin. |
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24.2 Explain the role of skin in regulating body temperature. |
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24.3 Describe the layers of skin and the characteristics of each layer. |
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24.4 Explain the factors that affect skin color. |
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24.5 List the accessory organs of skin and describe their structures and functions. |
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24.6 Describe the appearance, causes, and treatments of various types of skin cancer. |
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24.7 Describe the appearance, causes, and treatment of common skin disorders. |
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24.8 Explain the ABCD rule and its use in evaluating melanoma. |
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24.9 List the different types of burns and describe their appearances and treatments. |
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24.10 Describe the signs, symptoms, causes, and treatments of other skin disorders and diseases. |