Integumentary system

The Integumentary System Objective: Identify the skin structures on a model and name the layers of the skin. Also observe the degree of burns on a model. Materials: One skin structure 3-dimensional model One degrees of burn model Procedure: The model was observed for identification of the skin layers and its related structures. The second model was observed for the degrees of burn. Results: The layers of the human skin and the degrees of burn. Observation: The main purpose of…

separates the external parts of the body from the internal parts. Our skin protects our body against the light, heat, germs, cold temperatures, and injury. It’s protecting the body from chemical and mechanical substances. The skin is also the body immune system surveillance. The body produces tan of cells every day to replenish the dead ones on a normal process that takes 21 to 28 days. However, due to one of the skin condition name Psoriasis the process takes only two to six days, as a result…

The skin is a major component of the integumentary system and forms a defensive barrier that protects the internal environment against external forces (Seeley, 2008). Studies carried out by Lowes, Suárez-Fariñas, and Krueger (2013), Cargill et al. (2007) and Tsoi et al. (2012) show that psoriasis vulgaris is a homeostatic disorder of the skin that interrupts the normal proliferation, differentiation and maturation of epithelial cells in the stratum corneum. The focul site of psoriasis vulgaris…

Kaposi’s Sarcoma Kaposi’s sarcoma is an integumentary cancer that affects the cells that line lymph or blood vessels; this causes reddish brown or purple lesions to appear on the skin. This cancer is usually found in HIV patients or older Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and eastern European men. The most telling sign of kaposi sarcoma is the dark lesions that form all over the skin; mainly on the face, limbs, mucous membranes, and in the groin area. These lesions are actually individual…

Systems Relationship Assignment 1. Muscular System and Skeletal System The muscular system is dependent on the skeletal system to provide blood cells to the muscles. The blood cells contain oxygen which is converted into ATP during cellular respiration. The ATP is needed to perform daily tasks like walking. The skeletal system supports the striated muscle which allows movement to occur. The striated muscle connects the bone and muscle together. The skeletal system relies on the muscular system…

The purpose of this paper is to summarize, assess, and synthesize eleven chapters across two primary texts listed as the required reading for the second week of POS 543. First, I’ll identify some of the central themes discussed across the readings. Second, I will assess the strengths and weaknesses of the various contributions to the literature on organizational theory relative to the major schools of thought. The required reading for week two offered a glimpse of the classic theories…

They explain how the activity system define a group of people who share a common goal or motive. I completely agree on how an activity system allow certain communities are structurally connected. This is a great way to help you understand community relationships. Activity system is a good system because it “sees all aspects of activity as shaped over time by people’s social interactions with each other and the tools they use” (1). Everyone is in an activity system even if you don’t realize it.…

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in the body. When doing special effects Pathology is very important for realistic features. Make up artists need to know the stages of healing so the continuity between different time frames and shots on screen. The body system that is being looked at is the Integumentary System which is any medical condition that has to do with the skin, nails and hair. Eczema is one of the most common skin problems besides Acne. The area of the body that is being worked on in Special Effects is Eczema on…

Diseases and Disorders of the Integumentary, Skeletal and Muscular, Systems BY: ANTHONY SALEM Integumentary System  The Integumentary System is composed of Skin and accessory Organs such as hair, nails, and Cutaneous Glands  Largest Organ!  Skin weighs about six pounds and sheds every 27 days Integumentary Cont. Functions of skin • Works to waterproof body (Keratin, a fibrous protein aids in this) • Acts as a cushion and protects body from infection • Excretes waste • Regulates…