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Integument |
The largest organ in the body, The skin. |
Part of the sense organs. |
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The skin consists of |
Dermis + Epidermis |
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Epidermis |
•Keratinized Epithelium
•Has no blood vessels or lymphatics (avascular, is nourished by underlying vascular dermis) • is nourished by underlying vascular dermis)
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Dermis |
•Dense layer of interlacing collagen and elastic fibres |
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Subcutaneous Tissue (Superficial Fascia) |
• Located between dermis and deep fascia • Composed mostly of loose connective tissue and stored fat and contains sweat glands, superficial blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and cutaneous nerves. |
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Neurovascular Structures of Integument |
• Cutaneous Nerves • Superficial Vessels
(Distribute only their terminal branches to the skin) |
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Flexion |
Bending or decreasing the angle between the bones or parts of the body. |
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Extension |
Increasing or straightening the angle between the bones of the body. |
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Inferomedial |
Nearer to the feet and median plane. |
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Superolateral |
Nearer to the head and further from the median plane. |
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Bilateral |
Paired structures having left and right members. |
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Unilateral |
Structures occurring only on one side of the body. |
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Ipsilateral |
Structures occurring only the same side of the body as another structure. |
The right thumb and right big toe are ipsilateral. |
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Contralateral |
Structures occurring only the opposite side of the body relative to another structure. |
The right hand is contralateral to the left. |