Integumentary Things
These are the major layers of the skin, from superficial to deep
What are epidermis, dermis, hypodermis?
This degree of burn has blisters.
What is second?
The Integumentary System includes hair, skin, and these other keratin based structures?
What are nails?
The most superficial layer of the epidermis
What is the stratum corneum?
AKA stratum germinativum
What is the stratum basale?
The subcutaneous layer is another name for this layer.
What is the hypodermis or subdermis?
This layer contains oil and sweat glands
What is the dermis?
Technical name for all sweat glands
What is suderiferous.
This protein makes skin waterproof
What is keratin?
Dominant tissue in the hypodermis.
What is adipose?
This many strata make up the epidermis of the palms and soles?
What is 5?
The most superficial layer that contains nerve endings
What is the epidermis?
The kind and amount of this determines skin tone
What is Melanin?
Veins and capillaries are found in this layer (most superficial layer that answers the question).
What is the dermis?
Sebaceous glands can also be called this
What are oil glands?
Melanocytes are found deep within this tissue
What is the epidermis?
Langerhans cells are part of this other system, based on their function?
What is the immune system?
Sebaceous glands are associated with this other integumentary structure
What is hair?
The layer of the epidermis that is only found in thick skin
What is the stratum lucidum?
Name two (of the three) layers of the epidermis that have living cells
What are the stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum
This muscle connected to the hair follicle, is under involuntary control
What are arrector pili?
The name of type of sweat glands in the inguinal region of the body
What is apocrine?
This many of the layers of the epidermis see repeated mitosis.
What is 2?
This essential nutrient is made in the skin
What is vitamin D?
Cancer of the pigment producing cells of the skin
What is melanoma?