Integumentary
What is the most superficial layer of the skin?
Epidermis
What is the most deep layer of the epidermis?
Stratum Basale
What layer of skin is the dermis? (Superficial, intermediate, deep)
Intermediate
What are your sweat glands known as?
Sudoriferous glands
What are the 2 layers of the dermis?
Reticullar
Papillary
What layer is eliminated in the "thin" areas of the epidermis?
Stratum lucidum
Name a structure found in the dermis
Nerve fibers, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, hair follicles, sweat/oil glands
What are your nails made out of?
Keratin
What is the function of the dermis?
Binds body together
Prevents penetration
Which layer of the epidermis is your last "living" layer?
Which layer of the dermis is the deepest?
Reticular
What are your oil glands known as?
Sebaceous glands
How much total body weight does your skin make up?
15%
Which layer makes up 3/4 of the epidermis?
Stratum Corneum
Which layer of the dermis is filled with blood vessels?
Papillary
What are the 4 appendages of the integumentary system?
Sebaceous glands
Sudoriferous glands
Hair/Hair follicle
Nails
Where is the epidermis the thickest?
Palms of hands
Finger tips
Soles of feet
Which layer of the epidermis is arranged in a web-like fashion?
Stratum Spinosum
Which layer of the dermis makes up 80% of the dermis's thickness?
Reticular
Which sweat glands cause body odor?
Apocrine glands