Layers of skin Test Flashcards

1
Q

Stratum Corneum

A

Most superficial layer

Many layers of keratinized cells

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2
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Stratum Lucidum

A

on soles of palms and thick skin

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3
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Stratum Granulosum

A

beneath stratum corneum or stratum lucidum

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4
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Stratum Spinosum

A

Beneath stratum Granulosum

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5
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Stratum Basale

A

Deepest layer

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6
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Dermis: Papillary layer

Reticular Layer

A
  1. Consists of areolar tissue; UPPER MOST LAYER
  2. Consists of dense irregular C.T; BOTTOM LAYER

main tissue is areolar tissue

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7
Q

Arrector Pili Muscle

A

Goose bump muscle

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8
Q

Eccrine sweat gland

A

produces wet sweat; used for cooling down

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9
Q

Apocrine Sweat Gland

A

Axillary genital area
does not start until puberty
causes stink

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10
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Sebaceous Gland

A

Produces Sebum
makes oil
keeps skin moist

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11
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Hypo dermis

A

made up of adipose connective tissue

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