Regions Of The Skin

Question 1

The outermost layer and a vascular a keratinized stratified squamous epithelium consisting a four distinct cell type and five ways

Answer 1

Epidermis

Question 2

Produce keratin a tough fibrous protein that gives the epidermis its durability and protection capabilities

Answer 2

Keratinocytes

Question 3

Cells in this layer are dead there are flattened scale like remnants are full of keratin

Answer 3

Stratum corneum

Question 4

Is translucent band of flattened and keratinocytes

Answer 4

Stratum lucidum

Question 5

Contain waterproofing glycloped that is secreted into the extracellular space

Answer 5

Stratum granulosum

Question 6

Between the epidermis and subcutaneous tissue

Answer 6

Dermis

Question 7

Compose of loose areolar connective tissue

Answer 7

Stratum papillare

Question 8

Lies under the papillary region and is usually much thicker.

Answer 8

Stratum reticulare

Question 9

Protein fibers that give the dermis its properties of strength, extensibility, and elasticity

Answer 9

Stratum reticulare

Question 10

Neverending sensitive for light touch

Answer 10

Meissner’s corpuscle

Question 11

Mechanoreceptors found in the skin and mucosa of vertebrates that provide touch information to the brain

Answer 11

Merkel’s disc

Question 12

Nerve and things in the skin responsible for sensitivity to vibration and deep pressure

Answer 12

Pacinian corpuscle

Question 13

Mechanoreceptor responsible for sensing position of hair

Answer 13

Hair follicle receptor

Question 14

Sensitive to skin stretch and contributes the kinesthetic sense of and control of finger position and movement

Answer 14

Rufini’s corpuscle

Question 15

The lower most layer of the integumentary system invertebrates

Answer 15

Hypodermis

Question 16

Consist primarily of loose connective tissue and lobules of fat

Answer 16

Subcutaneous tissue

Question 17

Consist primarily of loose connective tissue and lobules of fat

Answer 17

Subcutaneous tissue