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Integumaentary System Flashcards

1
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Cut-

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Skin

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2
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Derm-

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Skin

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3
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Epi-

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Upon

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4
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Follic-

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Small bag

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5
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Kerat-

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Horn

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6
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Melan-

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Black

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7
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Seb-

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Grease

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8
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Largest organ, includes accessory structures such as hair, fingernails, sensory receptors, and glands

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Integumentary system

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9
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Outer layer of the skin

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Epidermis

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10
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Inner layer of the skin

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Dermis

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11
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Anchors the epidermis to the dermis

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Basement membrane

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12
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Beneath the basement membrane, consists of loose connective tissue, adipose tissue

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Subcutaneous layer

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13
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Deepest layer of epidermal cells

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Stratum basale

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14
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When older cells harden and die

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Keratinization

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15
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Outermost layer of the skin, mostly composed of dead cells

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Stratum corneum

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16
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Layers of the epidermis

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Stratum corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum basale
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17
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Produce melanin, absorbs UV rays and is in the deepest layer of the epidermis (stratum basale)

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Melanocytes

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18
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When melanocytes transfer melanin granules into other cells

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Cytocrine secretion

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19
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When blood oxygen concentration is low, hemoglobin is dark red, and the skin appears bluish

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Cyanosis

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20
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Most abundant in hands and feet, extend into spaces between the ridges of the epidermis.

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Dermal papillae

21
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Goes over the nail bed

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Nail plate

22
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Surface of skin under your nail plate

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Nail bed

23
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Half moon at base of your nail plate

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Lunula

24
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Where hair develops

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Hair follicle

25
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In the hair follicle in the dermis

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Hair root

26
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Hair you can see

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Hair shaft

27
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What makes brown-black hair

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Eumelanin

28
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What makes blond and red hair

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Pheomelanin

29
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Lacks melanin all together

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Albinism

30
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Muscle bundle that pushes a hair follicle on end

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Arrector pili muscle

31
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Secrete sebum

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Sebaceous glands

32
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Exocrine glands that are through out the skin

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Sweat glands

33
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Most abundant sweat gland, activated by physical activity and other things

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Eccrine gland

34
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Puberty related eccrine glands

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Apocrine gland

35
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Blood vessels in affected tissues dilate and become more permeable, allowing fluids to leak into the damaged tissues.

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Inflammation

36
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Blood vessels breaks to form ______ when dermis is damaged

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Scab

37
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What removes dead cells and other debris

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Phagocytic cells

38
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Collagenous fibers form a large scar

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Granulation

39
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Disease of the sebaceous glands

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Acne

40
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Hair loss usually sudden

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Alopecia

41
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Fungus infection usually in the skin

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Athletes foot

42
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Congenital blemish or spot on the skin visible at birth or soon after

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Birthmark

43
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Bacterial infection of the skin, produced when bacteria enters a follicle

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Boil

44
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Similar to a boil that spreads into subcutaneous tissues

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Carbuncle

45
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Liquid filled sac or capsule

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Cyst

46
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Inflammation of the skin

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Dermatitis

47
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Noncontagious rash

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Eczema

48
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Reddening of the skin in response to an injury

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Erythema

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