Integumentary System 10/24

Question 1

lipocytes (fat cells)

Answer 1

beneath dermis

Question 2

Epidermis

Answer 2

Outermost layer, include keratinocytes and Melanocytes + Merkel cells

Question 3

vein

Answer 3

start in dermis layer of skin

Question 4

hair shaft

Answer 4

visible part of hair that sticks out of skin

Question 5

reticular layer

Answer 5

two layers of dermis, bottom layer of dermis

Question 6

nerve fibers

Answer 6

located in Reticular layer, in dermis

Question 7

sebaceous gland

Answer 7

in mid dermis almost always next to hair follicle, makes and secretes sebum

Question 8

sweat gland

Answer 8

located in dermis

Question 9

hair follicle

Answer 9

located in Dermis and Epidermis

Question 10

hypodermis

Answer 10

Bottom layer of skin, has fat within it

Question 11

papillary layer

Answer 11

Lying deep in Epidermis, superficial layer that is highly vascular.

Question 12

artery

Answer 12

blood vessels that bring oxygen rich blood into body cells from heart

Question 13

dermis

Answer 13

Layer located between Epidermis and Hypodermis, biggest layer

Question 14

tactile corpuscle

Answer 14

found in hairless skin, located in dermal Papillae

Question 15

lamellar corpuscle

Answer 15

Located deep in Reticular layer of dermis and hypodermis, sensory receptors for vibration and deep pressure

Question 16

Sebum

Answer 16

oil secreted to help Moisturize and protect skin

Question 17

Melanin

Answer 17

used to protect skin for UV rays and darkens skin

Question 18

Melanocytes

Answer 18

produce and contains melanin, located in Epidermis