Epidermis
type of epithelium
what is keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
this is the top 20%
papillary layer
adipose tissue
this is fatal if it metastasizes
malignant melanoma
this can happen because of a fire
third-degree burn
provides a barrier against...
water and UV
these receptors sense light touch
tactile corpuscles
has this type of connective tissue
loose CT
this is the most common and least lethal
basal cell carcinoma
this burn heals quickly
first-degree burns
these cells are touch receptors
tactile cells
these glands secrete oil into hair follicle ducts
sebaceous glands
functions include cushioning, ______, and ______
insulation; energy storage
this is found on the scalp, the back of the hand, or the lower lip
squamous cell carcinoma
second-degree burns take ________ to heal
weeks to months
these cells are macrophages
dendritic cell
this structure is hard keratin
hair
more of this in these areas
hips, breasts, abdomen
malignant melanoma targets ___________
melanocytes
this burn requires a skin graft
third-degree burn
order the layers from deep to superficial
stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum
most kids' hair
vellus hair
this is another name for this layer
subcutaneous fat
cancer of the stratum spinosum
squamous cell carcinoma
second-degree burns cause _______
blisters