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1
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melan

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black

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onych

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nail

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3
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plas

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formation

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purpur

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purple

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5
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seb

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sebum

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squam

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scale

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7
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trich

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hair

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8
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xer

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dry

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9
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image figure 5.1a slide 4 integumentary on quiz and test wed the 30th tes

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10
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test cell function, histology, integumentary

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11
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Structure of the Epidermis ____, keratinized, stratified, squamous epithelial tissue

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Avascular

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12
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____(make up 90% of the cell types)

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Keratinocytes

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13
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Keratinocytes produce and fills up with ____

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keratin

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14
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Keratinocytes produces _____

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lamellar granules

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15
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______
8 % of epidermal cells

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Melanocytes

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16
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Melanocytes produce _____

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melanin

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17
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_____
arise in bone marrow and migrate to epidermis

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Langerhans cells

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18
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_____
found in deepest layer of epidermis attached to keratinocytes by desmosomes

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Merkel cells

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19
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Merkel cells connect to _______ (nerve endings) and may function in touch

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Merkel (tactile) discs

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20
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_____ deepest layer of the epidermis

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stratum basale

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21
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stratum spinosum
8 - 10 rows of closely packed ______

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spiny, polyhedral keratinocyte cells

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22
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_____ 3 - 5 rows of flattened keratinocyte cells that develop darkly staining granules

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stratum granulosum

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23
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stratum granulosum contain_______ for secretion of lipids for water-proofing between cells

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lamellar granules

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24
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stratum granulosum cell begin to undergo ______ – genetically pre-programmed cell death involving lysosomes

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apoptosis

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25
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stratum lucidum found only in the _____

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skin of the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet

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26
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stratum lucidum 3-5 layers of ___, flat, dead keratinocytes

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clear

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27
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stratum corneum 25-30 rows of flat dead keratinocytes completely filled with the tough protein____ and surrounded by lipids from lamellar granules

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keratin

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28
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a ____ is an abnormal thickening of the stratum corneum due to constant friction

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callus

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29
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two types of skin

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thin skin, thick skin

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30
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_____ is a skin condition in which keratinization is greatly accelerated (7-10 days)

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psoriasis

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31
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2 layers of the dermis

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papillary region, reticular region

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32
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papillary region consists of ______ with fine elastic fibers

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areolar connective tissue

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33
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____ indent the epidermis and contain capillary loops Meissner’s corpuscles or corpuscles of touch

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dermal papillae

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34
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reticular region consists of _____ with bundles of collagen and course elastic fibers

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dense, irregular connective tissue

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35
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____ scars are slightly raised above the original wound

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hypertrophic

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36
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____ abnormal healing causes the scar to extend well beyond the boundaries of the original wound

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keloid scars

37
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____ is produced by melanocytes

38
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____ is a recessive disorder
unable to synthesize tyrosinase so no skin, eye or hair pigmentation

39
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no oxygen would result in blue skin called ____

40
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3 things that contribute to skin color

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melanin, carotene, hemoglobin

41
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where does the hair grow?

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germinal layer/matrix

42
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medical name for ear wax

43
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eccrine sweat gland goes to the ______

44
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apocrine sweat gland goes to the ______

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hair follicle

45
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in humans, hair functions in ______

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protection

46
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hair also plays a sensory role
at the base of hairs are______ (hair root plexuses) which are activated when the hair is moved

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touch receptors

47
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the hair itself is ____, composed of a column of keratinized cells

48
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the _____extends out of the follicle

49
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the____is below the epidermis

50
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______ consist of 3 layers of cells

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the shaft and root

51
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_____surrounds the root

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hair follicle

52
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enlarged ____ at the base of the hair follicle

53
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a ring of cells forming the _____ where the hair grows by mitosis

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germinal layer

54
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_____produce oil for lubrication

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sebaceous glands –

55
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_____ bands of smooth muscle that attach the hair follicle to the superficial dermis

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arrector pili

56
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at the base of each hair follicle are nerve endings called ______; sensitive to hair movement or touch

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hair root plexuses

57
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______ disorder of excessive hair growth in women (and some men)

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Hirsutism -

58
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excess ______ (male sex hormones) normally found in only minute quantities in women

59
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A specific androgen (di-hydro-testosterone) in some males (and in some women) causes ________ by follicular miniaturization, in which the hair follicle begins to deteriorate

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male-pattern baldness

60
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During the _______, cells of the matrix differentiate, keratinize, and die. As new cells are added at the base and the hair grows longer.

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growth stage

61
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When growth of the hair stops, the ______ begins.

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resting stage

62
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Sebaceous (Oil) Glands are usually associated with____

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hair follicles

63
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the secreting portion of the sebaceous gland lies in the ____

64
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Sebaceous (Oil) Glands secrete ____ which is a mixture of ________

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sebum, triglycerides, cholesterol, salts, proteins

65
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Sebaceous (Oil) Glands function
to keep hair and skin from ______
protects against the growth of some ____

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drying out, bacteria

66
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_____ on the face result from accumulation of sebum in pores of the face

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blackheads

67
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_____ are due to inflammation resulting from the growth of bacteria feeding on sebum in follicles enlarged due to puberty hormones

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acne and pimples

68
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Sudoriferous (Sweat) Glands millions of coiled, tubular glands which _______

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open onto the skin surface

69
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Sudoriferous (Sweat) Glands_____ is primarily a mixture of water and salts with a small amount of waste products (urea), glucose and other components

70
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Two types of sudoriferous sweat glands

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eccrine sweat glands, apocrine sweat glands

71
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eccrine sweat glands associated with _____

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watery sweat

72
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eccrine sweat glands_______ for temperature regulation

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evaporative cooling

73
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apocrine sweat glands
______ containing ______ along with the other watery components

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viscous sweat, lipids and proteins

74
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apocrine sweat glands duct opens into ________

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hair follicles of armpits and pubic region,

75
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Ceruminous Glands ceru means ___

76
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Ceruminous Glands found in the ear canal or _______

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external auditory meatus

77
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Ceruminous Glands actually open into ducts of _______in the ear canal

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sebaceous glands

78
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______ the mixture of the two gland products, provides a sticky substance to prevent the invasion of foreign bodies

79
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fingernails are composed of tightly packed, clear and hard _______

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keratinized cells

80
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the nail itself is divided into two parts

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nail body (visible part) , nail root (buried in the skin)

81
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nails; ______ extends beyond the end of the digit

82
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______ is the thickened stratum corneum that secures the free edge of the nail at the fingertip

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hyponychium

83
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______ or cuticle, is composed of stratum corneum and is found on the margins and proximal edge of the nail

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eponychium

84
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_____(little moon) is the white crescent at the base of the nail

85
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the site of nail growth is the ____

86
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_______ underneath the root of the nail are transformed into nail cells as cells are pushed forward away from the nail root

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epidermal cells

87
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Signs of inflammation are:
________________

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redness, pain, swelling, heat, loss of function

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