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Anatomy Flashcards

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Epidermis

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Outermost layer; contains 4 sections called stratum

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Dermis

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Second layer of skin; contains two sections: papillare & reticular. This layer contains nerves, blood vessels, nails, glands, hair, connective tissue

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Subcutaneous

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Contains connective tissue & fat tissue, connects the skin to the underlying muscle

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Nails

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Keratin plates that cover fingers & toes, lunula is where growth area at base of nail plate, eponychium is cuticle, paronychim is the soft tissue around the nail border

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Sebaceous (Oil) Glands

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Located in the dermis, secrets oil (sebum), lubricated skin & hair

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Sudoriferous (Sweat) Glands

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Located in Dermis & secrete salty water to cool the body

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