Integumentary Flashcards
1
Q
Which epidermal layers contains langerhans?
A
Stratum Spinosum and granulosum
2
Q
Pilus
A
A hair
3
Q
Hair follicle
A
tube that a pilus grows from
4
Q
Epidermal Cells (5)
A
Dendritic, Keratinocyte, Melanocyte, Tactile, and Stem
5
Q
Apocrine Glands are found where
A
Groin, anal, and beard
6
Q
Why are apocrine gland secretions thicker?
A
it has fatty acids
7
Q
How are Apocrine Gland secretions explained ?
A
thick and milky
8
Q
Eccrine Glands function
A
cooling the body
9
Q
Layer of hair that is made of elongated keratinized cells
A
Cortex
10
Q
Where do sebaceous glands open ?
A
into hair follicle
11
Q
What nourishes the hair?
A
Dermal papillae
12
Q
How does the dermal papillae nourish hair?
A
its vascularity
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