Chapter Cinco Flashcards
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– is the outermost later of the epidermis.
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Stratum Corneum
1
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The Papillary layer of the - is a layer of the skin that contains blood vessels.
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Dermis
2
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– is the layer of the epidermis in the skin found in the palm of the hand.
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Stratum Lucidum
3
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This layer of the skin becomes keratinized –.
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Stratum Corneum
4
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The medical specialty that can diagnosis and treat skin disorders.
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Dermatology
5
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The inherited condition in which individuals can’t produce melanin.
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Albinism
6
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Receptors in the dermis that are sensitive to touch.
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Meisner’s Cells
7
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- cells (tactile cells) are in the epidermis and also sensitive to touch.
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Merkel
8
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The part of an nail that extends past the finger.
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Free Edge
9
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The base pf the hair follicle.
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The Bulb
10
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The cuticle of the skin is made up of —.
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Stratum Corneum of Epidermis
11
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- produces new hair cells by cell division.
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Matrix
12
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The main function of hair is -.
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Protection
