Skin Flashcards
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What does the skin do
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Protects body from external forces
Keeps fluids in
Picks up sensations
Secretes oily substance
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Skin
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Outermost surface of the body
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Q
Epidermis
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Thin superficial layers
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Q
Dermis
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Thick layer just below the epidermis
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Q
Hypodermis
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Not technically a layer of skin but Holds the skin to underlying bone and muscle