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Dermis Layer Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 layers in the dermis

A

Papillary Layer & Reticular layer

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2
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What ridges are known…

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dermal papillae

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3
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Dermal papillae

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creates a strong connection between the epidermis & the dermis, zipper like

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4
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dermal papillae can also form…

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dermal ridges

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5
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dermal ridges

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are larger mounds in the feet & hands

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Meissner’s corpuscles

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sense light touch (ex: brushing their hand against your arm)

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7
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Free nerve endings

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senses of touch, more to in pain

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8
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Capillary net

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deliver blood from the papillary layer to the dermis

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9
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What is found in the Papillary Layer

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free nerve endings, capillary net, meissner’s corpuscles, dermal ridges & dermal papillae

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10
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The Reticular layer is…

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the remaining deep layer in the dermis

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11
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The Papillary Layer is…

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the superficial layer of the dermis

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12
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Hair follicles…

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Has a tube where the hair grows

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13
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Arrector pill muscles are attached to..

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hair follicles

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14
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Arrector pill muscles…

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cause the hair to stand straight up

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15
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Pacinian corpuscles

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sense heavy pressure like bumping into something

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16
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what are two other sensory receptors with your skin in the Reticular layer?

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Arrector pill muscles & hair follicle

17
Q

What are the 2 types of glands found in the Reticular layer?

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sudoriferous glands & sebaceous glands

18
Q

sudoriferous glands

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sweat glands

19
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sebaceous glands

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oil glands

20
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What is found in the Reticular Layer

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Hair follicles, arrector pill muscles, pacinian corpuscles, sudoriferous glands & sebaceous glands

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