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17 Cards in this Set
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Name the primary organ of the integumentary system |
Skin |
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Four accessory structures of the integumentary system |
Hair, nails, sebaceous glands, sweat glands |
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four main functions of the skin |
Protection, regulation, sensation, secretion |
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The skin is essentially composed of what two layers |
Dermis and epidermis |
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The five strata of the epidermis |
germinativum, granulosum, lucidum, spinosum, corneum |
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Protein substance that is the basic structural component of hair and nails |
Keratin |
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pigment that gives color to the skin |
Melanin |
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known as the corium or true skin |
Dermis |
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What are the two layers of the dermis |
Papillary and reticular |
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The crescent shaped white area of the nail |
lunula |
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Epidermis |
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Dermis |
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Subcutaneous |
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sweat gland |
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Sebaceous gland |
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Hair |
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nerve, vein, artery |
