1104 checkup 1 more prep Flashcards
skin provides protection by covering the inner organs of the body to keep out..
dirt, harmful ultraviolet radiation, and pathogens
skin helps regulate body temperature and helps balance the amount of ..
sodium, calcium, phosphorus, and water in the body
the strata of the epidermis is
base, spiny, granular, clear, and horny
the two layers of the dermis layer are the
papillary, and reticular
blood vessels supply
oxygen and nutrients to the cells of the dermis and the base stratum of the epidermis and they help regulate body temperature
sebaceous glands create and secrete and oil called
sebum
hair colour is determined by the amount of melanin in the
cortex
the fatty tissue in the hypodermis
cushions the body, provides insulation, and stores energy