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14 Cards in this Set
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Cutaneous |
skin |
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epidermis |
outer layer |
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dermis |
inner layer |
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keratinization |
older cells harder |
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melanin |
dark pigment that provides skin color and melanocytes lie in the deepest portion of the epidermis |
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subcutaneous layer (hypodermis) |
beneath the dermal layer of the skin consists of loose connective tissue and adipose tissues |
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sebaceous gland |
contain groups of specialized epithelial cells and are usually associated with hair follicles. They are holocrine glands |
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sebum |
oily mixture of fatty material and cellular debris secreted by sebaceous gland |
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sudoriferous glands |
apocrine, eccrine |
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ceruminous glands |
ears
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meibomian glands |
eyes |
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acne |
disease of the sebaceous glands that produce blackheads and pimples |
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decubitus ulcers |
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psoriasis |
chronic skin disease characterized by red patched covered with silvery scales |
