SMi Source Lesson Dermatology: Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin

  • SMi Source lesson Dermatology: Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin has the following microlearning topics

  • 1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin: Introduction

    2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin: Learning Objectives

    3. Overview of Skin Structure and Function

    4. Layers of the Skin: Epidermis: Introduction

    5. Epidermis Layers

    6. Epidermal Layers

    7. Epidermal Functions: Keratinocyte Proliferation and Differentiation

    8. Epidermal Functions: Keratinocyte Differentiation

    9. Epidermal Functions: Desquamation

    10. Other Cells of the Epidermis

    11. Layers of the Skin: Dermal-Epidermal Junction, Dermis: Overview

    12. Cells of the Dermis

    13. Other Components of the Dermis

    14. Other Components of the Dermis: Ground Substance

    15. Immune System of the Skin: Overview

    16. Skin Barrier

    17. Innate-Acquired Immune System Interactions

    18. Acquired Immune Responses

    19. Acquired Immune Response Memory

    20. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin: Summary

  • Lesson Dermatology: Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin teaches these concepts

  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin

    Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin: Introduction

  • Lesson Dermatology: Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin addresses these key points

  • Introduction

    Overview of Skin Structure and Function
    Layers of the Skin

    • Epidermis
    • Dermo-Epidermal Junction 
    • Dermis

    Immune System of the Skin

    • Cellular Components
    • Barrier Breach
    • Activation of the Innate Immune System
    • Innate-Acquired Immune System Interactions
    • Acquired Immune Response