A recent upsurge in interest in cosmetic medicine, with fifteen pharmaceutical companies involved in this market, makes this a popular course. The skin is a complex organ that contains blood vessels, nerves and hairs, as well as glands. The skin must function as a tough protective barrier and still permit sensation, thermoregulation, and regeneration.
In this course you will learn about the anatomy and physiology of the skin, along with its various functions. We also discuss the pathophysiology of some common skin diseases and the pharmacology of medications used to treat these disorders.
Course Name
Dermatology
Category
Body Systems and Therapeutic Areas
Edition Code
C10-2005-04
Package
11 modules in 2 binders.
Number of pages: 558.
Suggested number of hours of study: 55.
C.E. Units
5.5 (What is this?)
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Type of Exam
Multiple Choice
Number of questions
100 questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Grade
60%
Identify structure, physiology and functions of the skin
Understand the recent upsurge in interest in cosmetic medicine
Review diagnosis and treatment of the major skin disease