Integumentary Flashcards
1
Q
Gland associated with hair follicles
A
sebaceous
2
Q
Contains subcutaneous fat or fascia
A
hypodermis
3
Q
Category of burns that affect the entire dermis
A
third
4
Q
Superficial most layer of the skin
A
epidermis
5
Q
Predominant cell within the epidermis
A
keratinocytes
6
Q
Light absorbing pigment present in the skin
A
melanin
7
Q
Thickest layer of the skin
A
dermis
8
Q
Cancer originating in melanocytes
A
melanoma
9
Q
Category of burn that affects the epidermis only
A
first
10
Q
General term for sweat gland
A
sudoriferous
11
Q
The stratum ___ is the deepest layer of the epidermis
A
germinatium
12
Q
Water proof protein present in the skin
A
keratin
13
Q
Most abundant type of sweat gland
A
eccrine
14
Q
Coarse hair found on the scalp and axilla
A
terminal