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15 Cards in this Set
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Epidermis
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Thin top layer, keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
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Dermis
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Thick layer
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Keratinocyte
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Produce keratin
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Melanocyte
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Produce melanin
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Langerhans Cells
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From red bone marrow, immune responses
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Merkel Cells
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Located ib the deepest layer, sensory
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Stratum Basale
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Deepest layer, cell division
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Stratum Spinosum
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Bundles of tonofilaments
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Stratum Granulosum
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Apoptosis
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Stratum Lucidum
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Thick skin
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Stratum Corneum
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Water repellent,cells continuously shed and replaced
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Albinism
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Inability to produce melanin, white
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Vitiligo
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Irregular white spots
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Cyanotic
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When blood isn't picking up oxygen, blue
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Jaundice
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Buildup of bilirubin in the blood, liver disease, yellow
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