Integumentary Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of tissue is the epidermis
A
A vascular stratified squamous epithelium
2
Q
In which stratum of the epidermis are new cells formed
A
Stratum basale
3
Q
In which stratum of the epidermis are old cells sloughed
A
Stratum corneum
4
Q
What type of tissue is the dermis
A
Dense collagenous ct
5
Q
Responsible for the structural strength of the dermis
A
Collagen and elastin
6
Q
What cell produce melanin
A
Melanocytes
7
Q
What secretion do the sebaceous gland produce
A
Sebum
8
Q
What kind of secretion do the sweat gland produce
A
Merocrine
