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