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INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM Flashcards

1
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what is the cutaneous membrane composed of

A
  1. epidermis

2. dermis

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what type of tissue is the epidermis

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epithelium

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what type of tissue is the dermis

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connective tissue

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what are the 2 components of integumentary system

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  1. skin / cutaneous mem

2. accessory structures

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what are 3 accessory structures

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  1. exocrine glands
  2. hair
  3. nails
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6
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what are functions of the skin (6)

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barrier 
protection 
thermoregulation 
sensation 
metabolic functions 
social functions
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7
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how does skin act as a barrier

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prevents penetration from outside

prevents release from inside

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8
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what are exceptions

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UV radiation (from outside) comes in
(helps with vitD production)
sweat (from inside) goes out

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9
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what is thermoregulation referring to

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blood vessels constricts to retain heat

blood vessels dilate to release heat

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10
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what metabolic functions being referred to

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  1. vitD synthesis

2. storage of en as subcutaneous fat

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11
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what are the 5 layers of epidermis from deep to superficial

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  1. stratum basale (basal layer)
  2. stratum spinosum
  3. stratum granulosum
  4. stratum lucidum
  5. stratum corneum
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12
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what are characteristics of cells that can be found across 5 layers

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keratinized
stratified
squamous

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13
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what do cells of epithelium produce

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keratin

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14
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what is keratin

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tough protein

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15
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STRATUM BASALE what does layer contain

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stem cells

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STRATUM BASALE what does layer produce

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basil lamina

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17
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STRATUM BASALE what does basil lamina stick to

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dermis (connective tissue)

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STRATUM BASALE what do basil lamina + connective tissue form

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basil mem

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STRATUM BASALE what do stem cells give rise to when they multiply

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keratinocytes

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STRATUM BASALE what is the function of keratinocytes

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  1. produce keratin
  2. new keratinocytes replace old keratinocytes
  3. phagocytize melanin granules to protect DNA from UV radiation
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STRATUM BASALE where are merkel / tactile cells abundant

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where skin has no hair

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STRATUM BASALE what is function of merkel / tactile cells

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touch sensation

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STRATUM BASALE where are axons of merkel / tactile cells found

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dermis

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STRATUM BASALE what is function of melanocytes

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  1. synthesize melanin pigment

2. transfer melanin granules to keratinocytes

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STRATUM BASALE what do melanocytes have

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long + slender processes that insert bw keratinocytes

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STRATUM BASALE what does number of melanocytes depend on

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region of body

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STRATUM SPINOSUM what 2 epithelium cells does layer contain

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  1. keratinocytes

2. langerhans / dendritic cells

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STRATUM SPINOSUM what do keratinocytes contain

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tono filaments

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STRATUM SPINOSUM what do tono filaments cause

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keratinocytes flatten

keratinocytes reach for other keratinocytes

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30
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STRATUM SPINOSUM what is function of desmosomes

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attach keratinocytes

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31
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STRATUM SPINOSUM what are langerhans

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type of macrophage originating from bone marrow that migrate to epidermis

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STRATUM SPINOSUM what is function of langerhans

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phagocytosis
capture pathogens
offer pathogens to immune system

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33
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STRATUM SPINOSUM where can langerhans be found

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epidermis of

  1. oral cavity
  2. esophagus
  3. anal cavity
  4. vaginal cavity
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34
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STRATUM GRANULOSUM what is produced in layer

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keratohyalin granules

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STRATUM GRANULOSUM what is stratum granulosum

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2-5 layers of flat keratinocytes

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36
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STRATUM GRANULOSUM what do keratinocytes secrete

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lipid filled vesicles

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37
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STRATUM GRANULOSUM what do vesicles fill

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spaces bw the keratinocytes

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STRATUM GRANULOSUM what is the purpose of filling spaces

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act as sealant

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STRATUM GRANULOSUM what does sealant cause

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keratinocyte death in layers above

nutrients not diffusing

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40
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STRATUM GRANULOSUM what is a callus made of

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excess keratin

excess lipid

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STRATUM GRANULOSUM where do calluses form

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in areas of high mechanical abrasion

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42
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STATUM LUCIDUM what does layer contain

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  1. large amounts of keratin

2. thickened plasma

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STATUM LUCIDUM what are cells lacking

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  1. nucleus

2. other organelles

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44
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STATUM LUCIDUM what kind of skin is layer found in

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  1. palmer

2. plantar

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STRATUM CONEUM what does layer contain

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layers of flattened + dead keratinocytes

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46
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STRATUM CONEUM what is dander

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keratinocytes that get shed

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47
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STRATUM CONEUM what does layer provide

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protection against

  1. abrasion
  2. microbial invasion
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48
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what do keratinocytes do at night

A

mitosis

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49
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what do keratinocytes do during day

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shed

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50
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what can accelerate mitosis / cell division

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  1. injury

2. mechanical stress

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51
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what does accelerated mitosis result in

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more keratinocytes
more keratin
more calluses

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52
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what kind of interface is epidermal -dermal

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peak + valley

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53
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what does peak + valley interface allow

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tight bond

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54
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where is dermal papilla tall

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in sensitive areas

to allow nerve fibres+ capillaries to reach surface

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55
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where is interface unique to each person

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fingers

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56
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what are 2 layers of dermis

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  1. papillary

2. reticular

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57
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what does papillary layer contain

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  1. areolar loose CT
  2. nerve endings for touch, temp, pain
  3. capillaries (WBC)
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58
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what does papillary layer do

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increase area of contact w dermis

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59
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what does reticular layer contain

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  1. dense irregular CT
  2. collagen fibers
  3. elastic fibers
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60
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what do fibres provide

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extensibility + elasticity to skin

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61
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what is bw the collagen + elastic fibres (6)

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  1. blood vessels
  2. nerves
  3. lymphatics
  4. hair follicles
  5. glands
  6. adipocytes
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62
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what layer do skeletal muscles of face attach to

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reticular

63
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how do collagen fibres align in reticular layer of dermis

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along lines of tension

64
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what does alignment of collagen fibres along lines of tension form

A

lines of cleavage

65
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how do surgeons cut

A

along lines of cleavage

66
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why do surgeons cut along lines of cleavage

A

wound closes + heals nicely

67
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what happens if surgeons cut perpendicular to lines of cleavage

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keloid

68
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what is keloid

A

scar tissue

raised skin

69
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how do stretch marks form

A
  1. stretch collagen fibres

2. stretch blood vessels

70
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what happens when blood vessels stretch

A

red streak to white streak

71
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what is hypodermis / superficial fascia / subcutaneous tissue

A

layer under skin

72
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what is function of hypodermis

A

stabilize position of epidermis relative to underlying tissue

73
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what does hypodermis contain

A

loose CT

74
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what does loose CT do

A

stores fat

  1. pads body
  2. energy reservoir
  3. thermal insulation
75
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what causes skin tone to vary

A
  1. thickness of skin
  2. thickness of dermal papillae
  3. pigments
    a. melanin
    b. Hb
    c. carotene
76
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what stimulates melanin synthesis

A

light / UV exposure

77
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freckles / moles

A

accum of melanin

78
Q

albinism

A

lack of melanin

79
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what causes pink hue of skin

A
  1. blood vessel dilation
  2. increase blood flow to skin
  3. ox Hb
80
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where can melanin be found

A
  1. stratum basale

2. stratum spinosum

81
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where can Hb be found

A

dermal blood vessels

82
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where can carotene be found

A
  1. stratum corneum

2. hypodermis

83
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what is 1st degree burn

A

epidermis

84
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what does 1st degree burn cause

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  1. erythema ==> pooling of RBC
  2. mild pain
  3. flaking
85
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what is 2nd degree burn

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epidermis + some dermis

86
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what does 2nd degree burn cause

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  1. blister, edema, redness
  2. pain
  3. scarring
87
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what is 3rd degree burn

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epidermis + dermis + hypodermis

88
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what does 3rd degree burn cause

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loss of skin function
numb (sensory nerve endings burnt off)
granulation formation

89
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what is merocrine mechanism of secretion

A

normal exocytosis

90
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what is apocrine mechanism of secretion

A

release of apical surface

91
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what is halocrine mechanism of secretion

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release of entire cell

92
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what are 4 types of exocrine cutaneous glands

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  1. sweat glands
  2. sebaceous
  3. ceruminous
  4. mammary
93
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what do sweat glands secrete

A
  1. water

2. electrolytes

94
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how do sweat glands secrete water + electrolytes

A
  1. merocrine

2. apocrine

95
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what do sebaceous glands secrete

A

sebum ==> oily lipid

96
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how do sebaceous glands secrete sebum

A

halocrine

97
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what do ceruminous glands secrete

A

ear wax

98
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how do ceruminous glands secrete ear wax

A

apocrine

99
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what do mammary glands secrete

A

breast milk

100
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how do mammary glands secrete breast mily

A

apocrine

101
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APCROINE SWEAT GLANDS what does apocrine sweat gland secrete

A

odiferous sweat

102
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APCROINE SWEAT GLANDS what is odiferous sweat

A
  1. water
  2. electrolytes
  3. proteins + lipids
103
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APCROINE SWEAT GLANDS where can apocrine sweat glands be found

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specific (body regions)

104
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APCROINE SWEAT GLANDS what influences apocrine sweat glands

A

hormones

105
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APCROINE SWEAT GLANDS what stimulates apocrine sweat glads

A
  1. sweat

2. arousal

106
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MEROCRINE what does merocrine sweat gland secrete

A

normal sweat

107
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MEROCRINE what is normal sweat

A
  1. water

2. electrolytes

108
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MEROCRINE where can merocrine sweat glands be found

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widespread

109
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MEROCRINE what controls merocrine glands

A

NS

110
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MEROCRINE what is function of merocrine glands

A

regulate body temp

111
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what does duct of sebaceous gland open onto

A
  1. hair follicle

2. skin

112
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what is function of sebum

A

keep hair + skin from drying out

113
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what is acne

A

inflammation of sebaceous glands + follicles

114
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what does inflammation result in

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  1. blockage of ducts

2. bacterial infection of glands

115
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when does inflammation occur

A

onset of puberty

  1. glands increase in size
  2. sebum secretion increases
116
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HAIR what is pilus / hair

A

filament made of dead + keratinized cells

117
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HAIR what is follicle

A

tube that pilus / hair grows in

118
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HAIR what does hair not cover

A
  1. volar skin (hands +feet)
  2. lips
  3. nipples
  4. genitalia
119
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HAIR what are 3 types of hair

A
  1. lanugo
  2. vellus
  3. terminal
120
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HAIR where can lanugo hair be found

A

foetus

121
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HAIR where can vellus hair be found

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most body surfaces (i.e. arm)

122
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HAIR what are characteristics of terminal hair

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  1. coarse
  2. pigmented
  3. long
123
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HAIR what are 4 functions of hair

A
  1. UV protection
  2. thermal insulation
  3. particle filtration in eye + nose
    4 touch sensation
124
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY where can bulb be found

A

deep in dermis

125
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY where can root be found

A

dermis

126
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY where can shaft be found

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above skin

127
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what does bulb contain

A

hair bulb

128
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what does shaft contain

A

shaft of hair

129
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what are 2 types of sheaths

A
  1. CT root sheath

2. epithelial root sheath

130
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what associates w root sheaths

A

hair receptor

131
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what is hair papilla

A

blood vessels in bulb of follicle

132
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what is function of hair papilla

A

nutrition ==> basal layer (of epidermis)

133
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what does erector pili muscle connect

A

dermal collagen fibers + root sheaths

134
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HAIR FOLLICLE ANATOMY what stimulates erector pili muscles

A

sympathetic NS

135
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what influences texture of hair (coarse vs fine)

A

keratin

136
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what influences colour of hair

A

pigment cells of cortex

137
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what does medulla (core) contain

A
  1. loosely arranged cells

2. air

138
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what does cortex contain

A

keratinized pigment cells

139
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what does cuticle contain

A

scaly cells

140
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what is function of cuticle

A

resist puling on hair

141
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when is hair grey

A

more air + less pigment

142
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when is hair white

A

all air + no pigment

143
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HAIR GROWTH what happens in growth stage (4)

A
  1. stem cells in basal layer multiply forming bulge
  2. dermal papilla down
  3. cells added to roots of hair
  4. cells pushed up + keratinized as stem cells cont. dividing
144
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HAIR GROWTH how long is growth stage

A

2-6 yrs

145
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HAIR GROWTH what happens in regression stage (3)

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  1. stem cells in basal layer don’t multiply
  2. dermal papilla up
  3. loosen hair attachment to follicle
146
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HAIR GROWTH what happens in rest stage (2)

A
  1. lose hair attachment to follicle

2. root of hair falls off

147
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NAIL what is hair root

A

stratum basale / basal layer

148
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NAIL what does basal layer contain

A

stem cells

149
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NAIL what is the function of stem cells

A

multiply

150
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NAIL what happens to new cells

A

cells pushed up + keratinized as stem cells cont dividing

151
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NAIL what colour is nail body (epithelial cells)

A

clear

152
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NAIL what colour is dermal layer

A

pink

153
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NAIL what epithelial layer is cuticle + nail body

A

stratum corneum

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