INTEGUMENTARY Flashcards

1
Q

is the largest organ in the body

A

Skin

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2
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is the outer layer of the skin that is made of stratified squamous epithelium. It has no blood supply.

A

Epidermis

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3
Q

What layer of the dermis contains loose connective tissue within the bundles of collagenous fibers

A

Papillary Layer

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3
Q

What layer of the skin is the true skin

A

Dermis

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4
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What layer of the dermis is made of dense connective tissue with coarse collagenous fiber bundles that crisscross to form a stroma of elastic network

A

Reticular Layer

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5
Q

Receptors of deep pressure are distributed throughout the dermis.

A

Pacinian Corpuscles

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6
Q

It is that subcutaneous layer rich in fat.

A

Hypodermis

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7
Q

Name the 5 strata of Epidermis

A
  • Stratum Basale
  • Stratum Spinosum
  • Stratum Granulosum
  • Stratum Lucidum
  • Stratum Corneim
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8
Q

what stratum is the deepest layer of the epidermis where keratinocytes are produced.

A

Stratum basale

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9
Q

which stratum is made up of keratinocytes held together by sticky proteins. It helps make your skin flexible and strong

A

Stratum Spinosum

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10
Q

what is the sticky proteins that holds keratinocytes in the stratum spinosum?

A

desmosomes

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11
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which stratum is the grainy layer where keratinocytes have ‘granules’

A

Stratum Granulusom

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12
Q

which stratum consists of flat, translucent layers of cells.

A

Stratum lucidum

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13
Q

stratum lucidum is only found in ??

A

thick skin

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14
Q

which stratum is the is the outer, dead, flat, keratinized, and thicker layer.

A

Stratum Corneum

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