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104 Cards in this Set
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The integumentary system consist of? |
– Skin (cutaneous membrane) |
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With the structures of the skin (cutaneous membrane) what are the 2 layers?
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– Epidermis
– Dermis |
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With the structure of skin (cutaneous membrane) which layer is the superficial epithelial layer?
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Epidermis Layer |
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With the structure of the skin (cutaneous membrane) which layer is the deeper connective tissue layer? |
Dermis Layer |
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With the structure of the skin (cutaneous membrane) what is below the skin that contains adipose (fat) tissue?
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Hypodermis
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With the structure of the epidermis (superficial epithelial layer) layer of the skin, what are the 4 consisting cell types?
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– Stratified |
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With the structure of epidermis (superficial epithelial layer) of the skin, which cell type is the main cell type which contains protein and waterproofs the skin?
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Keratinocytes |
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With the structure of epidermis (superficial epithelial layer) of the skin, which cell type is the one that produce melanin; the pigment that absorbs damaging UV radiation and contributes to skin color?
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Melanocytes
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With the structure of epidermis (superficial epithelial layer) of the skin, which cell type are immune cells?
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Intraepidermal macrophage Cells |
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With the structure of epidermis (superficial epithelial layer) of the skin, which cell type has sensory touch receptors and are deep in epidermis?
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Tactile epithelial Disc |
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What are the layers of the epidermis from deepest to most superficial?
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– Stratum Basale (deepest) |
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Which layer of the epidermis is the deepest?
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Stratum Basale
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Which layer of the epidermis is only in thick skin?
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Stratum Lucidum
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Which layer of the epidermis is the most superficial?
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Stratum Corneum
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With the layers of the epidermis, which layer has a single row of cells and contain stem cells that are the only one to undergo mitosis, producing new keratinocytes?
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Stratum Basale
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With the stratum basale layer of the epidermis,_____is where newly formed cells are pushed to the surface (4 weeks)?
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Keratinization
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Which epidermis layer contains melanocytes and merkle disc?
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Stratum Basale Layer
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This layer of the epidermis is superficial to the stratum basale and has 8 – 10 rows of keratinocytes with torn like spines?
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Stratum Spinosum
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This layer of the epidermis is superficial to the stratum Spinosum and has 3 – 5 rows of keratinocytes?
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Stratum Granulosum
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This layer of epidermis is superficial to the stratum granulosum and has 3 – 5 rows of dead keratinocytes?
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Stratum Lucidum
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This layer of epidermis is only in thick skin like the fingertips, palms, and souls?
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Stratum Lucidum
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This layer of epidermis is the most superficial and has 25 – 30 rows of squamous dead keratinocytes?
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Stratum Corneum
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With the stratum corneum cells are continuously_____and_____?
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– Replaced
– Shed |
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This is a abnormally thickened stratum corneum?
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Callus
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This is the deeper connective tissue portion of the skin?
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Dermis
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What does the dermis consist of?
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– Blood Vessels
– Nerves – Glands – Hair Follicles |
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The papillary of the dermis consist of areolar connective tissue with elastic fibers that contain dermal papillae that house_____, corpuscles of touch, and free_____ _____?
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– Capillaries
– Nerve Endings |
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This region of the dermis is the deeper portion (about 4/5) and consist of dense irregular connective tissue with bundles of collagen and some coarse elastic fibers?
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Reticular
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The reticular region of the dermis has spaces between fibers that contain some adipose cells, hair follicles, nerves,_____ glands, and_____ glands?
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– Sebaceous Glands
– Sudoriferous Glands |
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What are the 3 pigments that contribute to skin color?
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– Melanin
– Hemoglobin – Carotene |
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Which of the 3 pigments is where the skin color vairies, it can be pale yellow to red to tan to black?
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Melanin
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With Melanin pigment the number of_____ is the same and all people?
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– Melanocytes
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Differences in skin color is mainly due to the_____of space_____ melanocytes produce?
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– Amount
– Melanin |
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With the structural basis of skin color this is a inherited inability of an individual to produce melanin?
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Albinism |
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Which of the 3 pigments is oxygen carrying pigment in red blood cells?
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Hemoglobin
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With hemoglobin_____ blood flow causes reddish (erythema) skin color?
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Increased
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With hemoglobin_____ blood flow causes bluish (cyanotic) skin color?
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Decreased
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Which of the 3 pigments is yellow – orange pigment, and forms vitamin A for vision?
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Carotene
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3 Functions of hair?
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– Protects Structures from UV Rays
– Decreases Heat Loss – Protects Eyes from Foreign Particles |
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Hair is dead,_____space cells?
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Keratinized |
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With hair anatomy what part is the superficial portion above skin?
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Hair Shaft
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With hair anatomy what part is the deeper portion that penetrates skin?
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Hair Root
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With hair anatomy what part produce oil?
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Sebaceous Glands
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With hair anatomy what part is the external and internal root sheaths?
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Hair Follicle
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With hair anatomy what part is the base of the hair follicle that contains the hair?
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Bulb
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With hair anatomy this is the Stratum basale layer that is the site of cell division?
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Matrix
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Hair color is primarily due to the amount of_____?
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Melanin
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Glands are formed by_____ _____cells that secrete (release) a substance?
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Stratum Basale
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3 types of exocrine glands in the skin where products are released into ducts?
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– Sebaceous (oil) Glands
–Sudoriferous (sweat) Glands –Ceruminous Glands (produce earwax) |
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Which exocrine gland is oil glands?
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Sebaceous (oil) Glands
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Which exocrine gland is sweat glands?
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Sudoriferous (sweat) Glands
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Which exocrine gland produce earwax?
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Ceruminous Glands
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Which exocrine gland is associated with hair follicles and thin skin and is absent in thick skin like the palms and soles?
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Sebaceous Glands
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Which exocrine gland secrete a substance called sebum that prevents dryness, inhibits growth of certain bacteria, and if clogged may cause acne?
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Sebaceous Glands
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Which exocrine gland has 3-4 million in the body and releases onto skin surface through pores?
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Sudoriferous (sweat) Glands
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What are the 2 main types of Sudoriferous (sweat) glands based on structure, location, and type of secretion?
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– Eccrine Sweat Glands
– Apocrine Sweat Glands |
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Which of the 2 main types of sudoriferous sweat glands has a distribution through out the skin of most regions of the body, especially in skin of the forehead, palms, and soles?
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Eccrine Sweat Glands
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Which of the 2 main types of sudoriferous sweat glands has a distribution to the skin of the axilla, groin, areolae, bearded regions of the face, clitoris, and labia minora?
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Apocrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands is located mostly in the deep dermis?
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Eccrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands is located mostly in the subcutaneous layer (armpit)?
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Apocrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands has a termination of excretory duct at the surface of the epidermis?
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Eccrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands has a termination of excretory duct a the hair follicle?
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- Apocrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands functions to regulate body temperature and waste removal?
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- Eccrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands funtions are stimulated during emotional stress and sexual excitement?
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- Apocrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands has a on set of function soon after birth, and have no odor?
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- Eccrine Sweat Glands
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Which type of the sudoriferous sweat glands has a on set of function at puberty and has a odor?
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- Apocrine Sweat Glands
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Which exocrine gland is located in the external ear, and provides a sticky barrier that impedes the entrance of foreign bodies?
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- Ceruminous Glands
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Ceruminous glands produce a waxy secretion called _____ (_____).
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- Cerumen (Ear Wax)
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Nails are _____ packed, dead, keratinized _____ cells?
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- Tightly
- Epidermal |
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What part of the nail is the visible portion?
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- Nail Body
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What part of the nail is the portion that extends past the digit?
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- Free Edge
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What part of the nail is the portion deep to the skin?
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- Nail Root
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What part of the nail is whitish, and crescent-shaped?
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- Lunula
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What part of the nail is the site of cell division (stratum basale)?
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- Nail Matrix
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A rich blood supply to the nail causes _____ color?
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- Pinkish
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Poor blood supply to the nail causes _____(_____) color?
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- Bluish (Cyanosis)
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Palms, palmer surface of digits, and soles is thin or thick skin?
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Thick Skin
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All parts of the body except palms and palmar surface of digits and soles are thin or thick skin?
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Thin Skin
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With epidermal strata which skin type thin or thick has thick strata lucidum, spinosum, and corneum?
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Thick Skin
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With epidermal strata which skin type, thin or thick has stratum lucidum essentially lacking with thinner strata spinosum and corneum?
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Thin Skin
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Hair follicles and arrector pili muscles are absent in which skin type?
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Thick Skin
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Hair follicles and arrector pili muscles are present in which skin type?
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Thin Skin
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Epidermal ridges are present in which skin type?
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Thick Skin
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Epidermal ridges are lacking in which skin type?
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Thin Skin
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Sebaceous glands are absent in which skin type?
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Thick Skin
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Sebaceous glands are present in which skin type?
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Thin Skin
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Sudoriferous glands are more numerous in which skin type?
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Thick Skin
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Sudoriferous glands are fewer in which skin type?
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Thin Skin
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Sensory receptors are denser in which skin type?
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Thick Skin
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Sensory receptors are sparser in which skin type?
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Thin Skin
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6 skin functions?
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– Thermoregulation
– Blood Reservoir – Protection – Sensation – Excretion and Absorption – Synthesis of Vitamin D |
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With skin functions what controls body temperature?
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Thermoregulation (main function)
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With skin functions what stores 8 – 10% of blood at rest in a adult?
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Blood Reservoir
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With skin functions a barrier to microbes and chemicals is for?
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Protection
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Which skin functions senses touch, pain, and temperature?
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Sensations
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Which skin function removes and absorbs some substances?
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Excretion and Absorption
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Which skin function is produced by UV exposure then converted to calcitriol (active form) that aids in calcium absorption in GI tract?
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Synthesis of Vitamin D
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Effects with aging and the Integumentary system are usually not apparent until?
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Late 40s
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Effects with aging and the integumentary system will usually cause elastic fibers to_____ elasticity, causing_____?
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– Lose
– Wrinkling |
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With aging and the integumentary system these cells decrease which reduce skins immune responsiveness?
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Langerhans
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With aging and the integumentary system there is a decreased size and number of_____glands that cause dry and cracking skin?
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Sebaceous
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With aging and the integumentary system there is decreased _____ production which can lead to heat strokes?
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Sweat
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With aging and integumentary system there is decreased numbers of functional _____ resulting in gray hair and some enlarge causing age (liver) spots?
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Melanocytes
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With aging and the integumentary system hair and nail growth _____ and nails become _____?
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– Decreases
– Brittle |