Integumentary part 1 Flashcards
1
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two major subdivision
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- cutaneous
- accessory
2
Q
cutaneous membrane
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- epidermis
- dermis
- hypodermis
3
Q
accessory structures
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excretory glands
4
Q
strata
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different layer
5
Q
dermis
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connective tissue
6
Q
has the ability to regenerate and mitosis
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stratum germinativum
7
Q
- 5th
- combination of 4th and 5th basale
- stem cell
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stratum basale
8
Q
touch receptors in hairless skin only
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merkel cell
9
Q
- 4th layer
- spiny layer
- Melanocytes & Langerhans
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stratum spinosum
10
Q
Establishment of desmosomes
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adhesive/tightens the skin
11
Q
protect the skin from infection
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langerhans cell
12
Q
- 3rd layer
- Production of keratohyalin and keratin fibers
- cells start to die
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stratum granulosum
13
Q
- 2nd layer
- found at the hands and soles of feet
- clear layer (lucid)
A
stratum lucidum
14
Q
- first layer that is dry
- Many layers of flattened, dead cells, filled with keratin
- Dead = nephrotic = ready to be disposed
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stratum corneum
15
Q
in extracellular space
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glycolipids
16
Q
- Average 0.08mm
- Rest of body
- 4 layer
- No lucidum
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THIN refers to epidermis
17
Q
- 6x thicker
- found sole of the foot
- callous
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thick
18
Q
CONTOUR OF SKIN SURFACE FOLLOWS PATTERN OF
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EPIDERMAL RIDGES
19
Q
Why do we need the lines?
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for the grip
20
Q
- Border line of dermis and epidermis
- Structure that make your fingerprint unique
- 1st area of dermis
A
dermal papila
21
Q
lines in your skin
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lunger lines
22
Q
dermal blood supply
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hemoglobin