1.4 (Quiz 1) Flashcards by Sierra Norman | Brainscape

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Single cell layer

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Stratum basale (Stratum germinativum)

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Attached to basement membrane

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Stratum basale (Stratum germinativum)

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Mitotically active

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Stratum basale (Stratum germinativum)

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Many desmosomes

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Stratum spinosum

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Abundant keratin fibers

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Stratum spinosum

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Outer layer of Stratum spinosum cells has ___ that contain ___

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lamellar bodies, glycolipids

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Lamellar bodies of lipid and glycolipid

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Stratum granulosum

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Keratohyaline granules containing filaggrin

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Stratum granulosum

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Binding of keratin filaments to form bundles

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Stratum granulosum

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Waxy cell envelopes containing keratin

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Stratum lucidum, Stratum corneum

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Clear zone microscopically

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Stratum lucidum

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Found in thick skin only

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Stratum lucidum

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major cell type in epidermis

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Keratinocytes (cell type of epidermis)

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Provides barrier function

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Keratinocytes (cell type of epidermis)

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Produces Vitamin D precursor

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Keratinocytes (cell type of epidermis)

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Derived from neural crest

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Melanocytes (cell type of epidermis)

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Produce melanin pigment

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Melanocytes (cell type of epidermis)

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Derived from basal layer of epidermis (not neural crest)

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Merkel cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Mechanoreceptor function

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Merkel cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Derived from bone marrow cells

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Langerhans (dendritic) cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Potent antigen-presenting cells for T-lymphocytes

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Langerhans (dendritic) cells (cell type of epidermis)

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No junctions with keratinocytes

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Langerhans (dendritic) cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Found in outer stratum spinosum

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Langerhans (dendritic) cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Migrate into and out of epidermis from dermis

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Langerhans (dendritic) cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Carry antigens to lymph nodes draining skin via afferent lymph

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Langerhans (dendritic) cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Important for discriminating shape and texture

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Merkel cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Afferent nerve axon loses myelin sheath as it penetrated basement membrane

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Merkel cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Forms a nerve plate at point of contact with Merkel cell membrane

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Merkel cells (cell type of epidermis)

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Capillary network, Sensory nerve endings (Meissner)

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Papillary layer

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Sweat glands, Capillary network w/ AV anastomoses, Sebaceous glands

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Reticular layer

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vascular passage by which blood is diverted from its usual or normal path

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shunt

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Associated with hair follicles

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Sebaceous glands

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Branched acinar glands

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Sebaceous glands

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Holocrine secretion: sebum

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Sebaceous glands

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Product of dying sebaceous gland cells (lots of lipid)

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Sebaceous glands

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Substrate for bacteria

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Sebaceous glands

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Acne: chronic inflammation of sebaceous glands

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Sebaceous glands

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Thermoregulation and mineral excretion

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Eccrine sweat gland

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Simple coiled gland

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Eccrine sweat gland

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Derived from ectoderm

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Eccrine sweat gland

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Coiled tubular gland-lumen larger than eccrine sweat glands

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Apocrine sweat gland

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Duct empties into canal of hair follicle

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Apocrine sweat gland

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Protein rich secretion

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Apocrine sweat gland

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Pain & temperature

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Free nerve ending

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non specific Tactile

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Meissner corpuscle, Merkel cell

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Tactile (hair movement)

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Root hair plexus

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Tactile (pressure, vibration)

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Pacinian corpuscle

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nerve endings adjacent to papillae; light touch

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Merkel cells

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temperature, pain, itch

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Free nerve endings

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elliptical structure adjacent to papillae; light touch

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Meissner corpuscles

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concentric lamellae; coarse touch, pressure and vibrations

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Pacinian corpuscles