Ingumentary system (skin) Flashcards

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1
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largest organ

A

skin

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2
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what’s the cutaneous membrane

A

skin

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3
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what are the assesories structures

A

hair, sweat glands, oil, nails, sensory receptors

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4
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what are the 4 cells in the epidermis

A

keratinocytes, melanocytes, macropaghes, tactile

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5
Q

what has less cells in the dermis

A

tactile

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6
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what has the most cells in the dermis

A

keratinocytes 80%

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7
Q

name the structure of skin from deepest to superficial

A

baseline > spinosum>granulosum>lucidum>corneum

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8
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layer only found in thick skin

A

lucidum

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9
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what’s the duct of sweat

A

epidermal ridges

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10
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melanin

A

gives color, uv light increase production

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11
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hemoglobin

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RBC carry oxygen. red skin

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12
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carotene

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yellow. vitamin A

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13
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What gland produces Oil

A

sebaceous gland

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14
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what gland produces sweat

A

sudpriferous gland, eccrine apocrine

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15
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ceruminus gland

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only in ear

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