List the major layers of the skin, from superficial to deep
Epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
Which degree of burn has blisters?
second
The Integumentary System includes hair, skin, and what other keratin based structures?
Nails
The most superficial layer of the epidermis
stratum corneum
AKA stratum germinativum
Stratum basale.
The subcutaneous layer is another name for which layer?
hypodermis or subdermis
This layer contains oil and sweat glands
dermis
Scientific name for all sweat glands
Suderiferous.
Keratin
What the subdermis is primarily made of (tissue)
Adipose
How many strata make up the epidermis of the palms and soles?
5
The most superficial layer that contains nerve endings
Epidermis
Lighter skin peeps have less of this/these in their skin
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Melanin or Melanocytes
Veins and capillaries are found in this layer (most superficial layer that answers the question).
dermis
Sebaceous glands can also be called, this
Oil glands
Epidermis
What other system are Langerhans cells related to, based on their function?
Immune
Sebaceous glands are associated with this other integumentary structure
Hair
The layer of the epidermis that is only found in thick skin
Stratum Lucidum
Name two (of the three) layers of the epidermis that have living cells
Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum
This muscle connected to the hair follicle, is under involuntary control
Arrector Pili
The name of type of sweat glands in the inguinal region of the body
Apocrine
How many of the layers of the epidermis see repeated mitosis?
Two
This essential nutrient is made in the skin
Vit D
Cancer of the pigment producing cells of the skin
Melanoma