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Body Membranes/skin

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Serous Membranes   Covers surfaces within the body, does not open to the outside, makes serous fluid which is found in the lungs, chest, and heart  
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Mucous Membranes   Covers surfaces inside the body that does open to the outside, makes mucous which is found in the respiratory, reproductive, and urinary systems.  
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Synovial Membranes   Special type of serous membrane that surrounds a joint, it lubricates joints  
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Cutaneous Membranes   Outside the body  
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Integument   Skin, hair  
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Dermatology   Study of skin  
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Epidermis   Epithelial layer of skin that is stratified squamous  
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Dermis   Mostly connective tissue  
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Subcutaneous layer   Adipose tissue found under the skin  
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Keratin   Waxy protein found in the epidermis  
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Melanin   Pigment in skin, made by cells called melanocygte  
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Papille   Ridges at the top of the dermis, the pattern gives you your finger prints  
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Receptors   Gather info about dermis for the central nervous system, such as touch, temp, pain..  
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