chapter four Flashcards
what is the cutaneous membrane
epidermis and derims
what are the three accessory stractures
hair follies ,exocrine glands, nails
what does the epidermis do
1.it protects the derims
2. prevents water loss
3. prevents entire of the pathogens
4. vitamin d
5. can detect touch pain pressaure tempture
6. cordainate immune repone to canes and pathogens
what does the papillary
it supports the epderims
what does the reticular do
what are the thick and thin skin
thick skin is found on the plums and the soles thin skin found on the rest on the body.
what are the four cell type on the epidermis
Keratinocytes
Melanocytes
– Merkel cells
– Langerhans cells
what does keratinocytes produces
portion called keratin
what is melanocytes
it us a pigment cell and it produes melenain
what is Merkel cells
sensory cells
what is langerhans
they are wondering macorhagens
what are apocrine glands
its the orders form the arm pit to nipple area new born babies are drawn to it
what are macrocrine
they are found allover the body plums and soles of the feet
what are mammary glands
the of apocrine glands
produces milk under the control the
what are Ceruminous glands
found in the ear canal produces earwax