4th 20 Flashcards
what type of pigment is Yellow, brown or black pigments
What type of pigment is Orange-yellow pigment from some vegetables
what is the Red coloring from blood cells in dermis capillaries and its Oxygen content determines the extent of red coloring
What type of pigment that is Low in oxygen content and creates abluish appearance
Melanin
Carotene
Hemoglobin
Cyanosis
This is a Pigment produced by melanocytes
Melanin (Amount of melanin produced depends upon genetic and exposure to sunlight)
What are the two layers of dermis
Papillary Layer
Reticular Layer
this is a Projections called dermal papillae, Pain receptors, and Capillary loops
This is where Blood vessels, Glands, Nerve receptors are located
Papillary Layer
Reticular layer
What are the two types of Sweat Glands
Eccrine and apocrine
This Produce oil, Lubricant for skin, and Kills bacteria
Sebaceous Glands
(glands are activated at puberty)
What are the two types of Sweat Glands
Eccrine (Open via duct to pore on skin surface)
and apocrine (Ducts empty into hair follicles)
What is the anatomy of hair
Central Medulla
Cortex (it surrounds the medulla)
Cuticle (on outside of cortex)
Structure of the Hair
Hair follicle
Arrector Pili
Sebaceous Gland
Sweat Gland
(just in case lang this card)
This is a small band of SMOOTH MUSCLE that connects the hair follicle to the connective tissue of the basement membrane
Arrector Pili
A shaft or opening on the surface of the skin through which hair grows.
Hair Follicle
microscopic glands found in your hair follicles that SECRETE SEBUM
Sebaceous Gland
(Sebum is an oily substance that protects your skin from drying out)
Scale-like modifications of the epidermis and is heavily keratinized
Nails
this extends beneath the nail bed and Responsible for growth
Stratum basale
Nail Structure
Free edge
Body
Root of nail
Eponychium
(Just in case)