Ch4 Flashcards
Finger like projections in papillary layer
Dermal papillae
Pain receptors in papillary layer
Meissners corpuscles
Deep pressure receptors in reticular region
Pacinian corpuscles
Parietal layer
Covers cavity
Visceral layer
Covers organs
Connects each hair follicle to dermal tissue
Arrector pili
Eccrine glands
All over body
Acidic swear to prevent bacteria
Release the light pore
Aprocrine gland
Armpit and genitals
Release through hair follicle
Caused by staph
Impetigo
Least malignant and most common
Basal cell carcinoma
Arises from stratum spinosum
Sun induced
Squamous cell carcinoma
Cancer of melanocytes
Malignant melanoma
Bedsores from not moving
Decubitus ulcer
Layer 1
Stratum basale
Layer 2
Stratum spinosa
Layer 3
Stratum granulosum
Layer 4
Stratum lucidum
Top layer
Stratum corneum
2 regions of dermis
Papillary
Reticular