A skin tear is called a cut or a scrape. These skin tears can happen on any part of the body.
a lesion a wound
An onion.
The tissue that provides the skin with resistance to wear and tear and waterproofing is called the epidermis. It is the outermost layer of the skin and is composed of specialized cells that form a protective barrier against mechanical and environmental damage. The epidermis also contains keratin, a protein that helps to make the skin waterproof.
Incision: a smooth cut made cleanly with a sharp instrument or object.Laceration: an irregular cut or tear, typically made accidentally or forcibly.
The medical root word 'dacryo' refers to the tear (used commonly in relation to tear duct or sac).
Yes.
The skin on the palm of the hand and sole of the feet is called thick skin. It has an additional layer called the stratum lucidum, which is not present in thin skin. This layer of skin helps to provide extra protection against wear and tear in areas that experience a lot of friction and pressure.
A sprain is a stretch or tear of a ligament.
Laughing gas, sometimes called "nos" or "nitrous", is NO2, nitrous oxide. Tear gas refers to several different compounds which may or may not have a general structure.
sometimes they can and sometimes they cannot.
Depends on the gun. Mostly no, but a few really expensive ones can tear the skin.