Skin Flashcards
Epidermal ridges
Epidermal strata (from superficial to deep)
Stratum corneum stratum lucidum stratum granulosum stratum spinosum stratum basale
Dermis
Papillary layer
Dermal papillae
Reticular layer
Hypodermis (Subcutaneous layer)
Accessory structures of skin:
Be able to ID on models and pictures
Hair shaft Arrector pili muscle
Hair follicle Sebaceous (oil) gland
Hair bulb Eccrine (merocrine) sweat gland
Epidermis Apocrine sweat gland
Dermal papilla
Dermis (papillary & reticular Layers)
On the Hairy skin Slide, be able to ID:
Epidermis Dermis Hypodermis Hair root Hair follicle Hair bulb Arrector pili muscle Sebaceous gland Sweat gland
eccrine sweat glands vs. sebaceous (oil) glands
eccrine- smooth, coiled
sebaceous- poofy
Apocrine sweat gland
axillary, anal and genital areas
larger than eccrine glands and their ducts open into hair follicles