Chapter 5 Test Flashcards
Help to produce ___________ when exposed to UV light
Vitamin D
__________ Is a protein that helps to protect and waterproof the skin
Keratin
Providing Immunity to the body is the result of _________ Cells
Langerhans
The _____ Oil gland is accociated with hair folicals
Sebaceous
The ______ Gland is found in the external auditory meatus (Ear Canal)
Seruminous
Perspiration is produced by ______ glands
Sudoriferous
An INflimation of the sebaceous glands results in the skin condition called _______
Acne
Name the pigments of the skin
- Melanin 2. Cerotene 3. Hemoglobin
_______ are the type of cell that produces pigments that result in skin color
Melanocytes
Freckles are the result of __________
Irregular patches on melanin
The layer of the epidermis which contains cells that are capable of cell division is the _________
Stratum basale
Adipose tissue is found in the _______
subcutaneous layer of the skin
_______ Is the layer of the skin that contains dead cells
stratum Cornaium
When an indivigual is cold the ________ musceles contract
Arector pili
the papillary layer of the ______ is a layer of the skin that contains blood vescels
dermis
________ Is the outermost layer of the Epidermis
Stratum corneum
________ is the layer of the epidermis in the skin found in the palm of the hand.
Stratum Lucidum
The layer of the skin becomes Keratinized ________
Stratum Corneum
______ is the medical specality that diagnois and treat skin disorders
Dermatogy
_________ is the inherited codition in witch individuals cant produce melatin
alminism
_______ are receptors in the dermis that are sensitive to touch
meisners cells
_______ cells are in the epidermis and also sensitive to touch
Merkle cells
_______ is the part of a nail that extends past the finger
free edge
___________ is the base of the hair folicle
bulb
