Integumentary System Flashcards

1
Q

Which layer are melanocytes found in

A

Stratum basale

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2
Q

The outermost layer of the skin

A

Stratum corneum

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3
Q

The papillary layer is composed of

A

Areolar CT

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4
Q

The reticular layer is composed of

A

Dense irregular CT

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5
Q

Help regulate body temp

A

Eccrine sweat glands

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6
Q

Terminates at pores on the skins surface

A

Eccrine sweat glands

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7
Q

Are most numerous on the hands and feet

A

Eccrine sweat glands

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8
Q

The protein produced by epidermal cells that help to protect and waterproof the skin is

A

Keratin

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9
Q

Two main layers of the dermis

A

Papillary and reticular layers

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10
Q

The reticular layer is made up of

A

Dense irregular connective tissue

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11
Q

Which gland secretes into hair follicles

A

Sebaceous glands

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12
Q

There are no blood vessels in the epidermis

A

True

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13
Q

Sebaceous glands

A

Secrete an oily substance

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