INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM Flashcards
1
Q
3 components of the integumentary system
A
skin, nails, hair
2
Q
layers of the skin
A
epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue
3
Q
strata of the skin
A
stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum
4
Q
what substance prevents fluid loss in the skin
A
lipids
5
Q
TRUE OR FALSE: skin cells grow from the stratum corneum to the stratum basale
A
FALSE