integumentary system part 3 Flashcards
skin rests on this tissue which attaches it to the underlying bone and muscle and supplies it with blood vessels and nerve
subcutaneous tissue
each hair arises from this, an extension of the epidermis that originates deep in the dermis
hair follicle
a gland that is simple, branched acinar glands, most are connected by a duct
sebaceous glands
sebum is produced by what secretion
holocrine secretion
a gland that prevents drying and protects against bacteria
sebaceous gland
gland that is simple, coiled, tubular glands and release sweat by what secretion
eccrine - merocrine secretion
glands that are lolcated in almost every part of the skin but most numerous in the palms and soles
eccrine
gland that produce secretion that is mostly water with a few salts
eccrine
glands that have ducts that open onto the surface of the skin through sweat pores
eccrine
gland that is simple, coiled, tubular glands that produce a thick secretion rich in organic substances
apocrine
gland that open into hair follicle, but only in the armpits and genitalia
apocrine