Integumentary system ( key terms ) Flashcards
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Dermis
A
Inner layer of the skin
2
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Epidermis
A
Outer layer of the skin
3
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Erythema
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Redness from inflammation of the skin
4
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Keratin
A
Tough protein found in the outer skin, nails, and hair
5
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Melanin
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Black pigment in the outer skin
6
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Sebaceous Gland
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Oil producing gland
7
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Subcutaneous
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Innermost layer of the skin , composed of connective tissue and fat
8
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Sudoriferous
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Sweat producing gland
