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12 Cards in this Set
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SKIN CONSISTS OF TWO LAYERS, THE __________________AND THE _____________________
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THE DERMIS AND THE EPIDERMIS
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THE OUTER LAYER OF SKIN IS CALLED
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THE EPIDERMIS
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MELANOCYTES ARE
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SPECIALIZED EPITHELIAL CELLS THAT PRODUCE A DARK PIGMENT CALLED MELANIN
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DO ALL PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME NUMBER OF MELANOCYTES?
MELANOCYTE ACTIVITY VARIES ACCORDING TO _____________ |
YES
GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS |
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SOME MALIGNANT MELANOMA ARE
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R/T SUN EXPOSURE, SOME ARE NOT
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dENSE CONNECTIVE TISSURE DEPPER AND THICKER THAT THE EPIDERMIS
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DERMIS
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HAIR NAILS AND CERTAIN GLANDS ARE EMBEDDED IN THE
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DERMIS
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COLLAGEN AND ELASTIC FIBERS GIVE THE _________ STRENGTH AND ELASTICITY
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DERMIS
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STRIAE-STRETCH MARKS - IF SKIN IS OVERSTRETCHED DAMAGES THE _____________AND STRIAE OCCUR
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DERMIS
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NUMEROUS BLOOD VESSELS AND NERVES ARE PRESENT IN THE --------- AND USUALLY NOT IN THE EPIDERMIS
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DERMIS
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THE _______________DOES NOT HAVE NERVE ENDINGS SO THE SENSORY RECEPTORS IN THE ____ ARE THE BODYS CONTACT WITH THE ENVIRONMENT
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EPIDERMIS
DERMIS |
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THE DERMIS IS DIVIDED INTO --- LAYERS THE:
UPPER PAPILLARY LAYER = THE RETICULAR LAYER = |
TWO
FINGERPRINTS, AND FOOTPRINTS |
