Integumentary System Q2 Flashcards

1
Q

7 skin functions

A

Thermoregulation
Blood reservoir
Protection
Sensation
Excretion
Absorption
Vitamin D syn.

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2
Q

Keratinocytes

A

Epidermis
90%
Water proof

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3
Q

Melanocytes

A

Epidermis
8%
Pigment
Absorb UV

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4
Q

Langerhans cells

A

Infection fighters
Started as wbc
1%

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5
Q

Merkel cells

A

Sensation
Least common
Near nerve ending

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6
Q

Thick skin

A

Stratum Corneum
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum basale

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7
Q

Thin skin

A

Stratum corneum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum basale

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8
Q

Stratum Basale

A

Living cuboidal keratinocytes
Large nuc
Hemidesmosomes
Merkel
Melanocytes
Langerhorns

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9
Q

Stratum spinosum is

A

Living cells
Changing keratinocytes
8-10 thick

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10
Q

Stratum granulosum

A

3-5 cells thick
Squamous keratinocytes
Begin dying
Granules water repellent

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11
Q

Stratum lucidum

A

3-5 layers of dead squamous keratinocytes
Translucent

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12
Q

Stratum corneum

A

25-30 thick
Always shedding outward

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13
Q

Papillary region

A

1/5 dermis

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14
Q

Reticular region

A

Deeper
4/5 dermis
Irreg. CT

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15
Q

Eumelanin

A

Brown black pigment

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16
Q

Pheomelanin

A

Yellow red pigment

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17
Q

Pili

A

Sensory
Protection

Shaft - above surface
Root

18
Q

Medulla

A

Soft keratin
Center

19
Q

Cortex

A

Surrounds medulla
Pigment
Hard keratin

20
Q

Cuticle

A

Surrounds cortex
Flat overlapping cells

21
Q

Follicle

A

Int. Epitelial root sheath
Ext. epithelial root sheath
Dermal root sheath

22
Q

Papilla

A

Aerolar CT indent in bulb
Blood vessels
Growth

23
Q

Matrix

A

Growth
Cell division
Internal epithelial root sheatg

24
Q

Arrector pili

A

Smooth muscle
Attached to dermal root sheath
Attached to epidermis
Stands hair up

25
Q

Sebaceous glands

A

Next to hair follicle
Holocrine
Sebum oil

26
Q

Hair root plexus

A

Nerve endings on hair follicle

27
Q

Vellus hairs

A

Short fine
Clear
Female heavy

28
Q

Terminal hairs

A

Longer coarser
Pigmented
Make heavy

29
Q

Suderiferous glands

A

Sweat glands

30
Q

Eccrine glands

A

Marocrine
Sweat
Common
Coiled

31
Q

Apocrine glands

A

Sweat
Armpit groin breast beard
Pheromones
Marocrine
Deepest

32
Q

Ceruminous glands

A

Ear wax
Only ears
Hypodermis

33
Q

Hyponychium

A

Nail bed anchor

34
Q

Eponychium

A

Cuticle

35
Q

Inflammatory phase

A

Bleeding
WBC histamine
Vasodilation
Blood clot

36
Q

Migratory phase

A

Scab
Fibroblast
Scar tissue
Epithelial moves down sides

37
Q

Proliferative phase

A

Epithelium growth under scab
Fills in space
Blood vessels

38
Q

Maturation phase

A

Scabs sluffs off
Normal thickness again
Scar tissue different

39
Q

Basal cell carcinoma

A

75%
Stratum basale overproduce keratinocytes
Rarely spreads
Surgery and chemicals

40
Q

Squamous cell carcinoma

A

20%
Affects lymph nodes and spreads
Surgery and radiation

41
Q

Malignant melanoma

A

Most dangerous
5%
Rapid. Death in months
Surgery and immunotherapy

42
Q

Malignant melanoma

A

Assymetry
Border irreg.
Color
Diameter