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Chapter 12 & 13 Tuesday nite class

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deepest layer of the epidermis   stratum germinativum  
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contains blood and lymph vessels, and never endings   dermis as a whole  
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serves as a protective cushion for the upper skin layers   Epidermis as a whole  
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found in the thick skin of the hands and feet   stratum lucidum  
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outer-most layer of skin containing completely keratinized cells   stratum corneum  
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this layer is 3 to 5 cells deep   stratum granulosum  
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layer between the stratum germanativum and granulosum that is also named the "pricky layer"   stratum spinosum  
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this layer of skin is avascular because the nutrients & oxygen diffuse from the rich supply of blood in the underlying dermis   Epidermis  
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skin color can be determined by the amount of oxygen present in teh capillaries of the ____?   dermis  
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UV light from the sun stimulates the formation of _____ and therefore darkens the skin.   Melanin  
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a rough protein found in the epidermis, serves to protect the surface of the skin by Waterproofing it and contributing to the body's immune defenses   Keratin  
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Unnatural paleness or lack of color in the skin is referred to as ____?   Skin Pallor  
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these glans secrete sweat   Sudoriferous  
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the dermis layer is composed of 70% of ____?   Collagen  
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Pouch like depressions in the skin that enclose the hair shaft   hair follicles  
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muslces in the hair that pull the hair upright on the skin.   Arrector Papillae  
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hair is made up of ____ filaments arising from a specialized follicle in the dermis   Keratin  
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detects light touch (pressure), monitor vibration and adapts to stimuli slowly   Meissner Corpulse  
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respond to superficial pressure and skin displacement   Merkel Disk  
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Deep-pressure sensitive, perceives proprioceptive information about joint positions, and adapt to stimuli   Pacinian Corpulse  
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Stimulated by lowering temperatures and are found widely distributed in the subcutaneous layer   Krause end bulbs  
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detects pain and is located in all parts of the body   Free never ending  
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a receptor that alerts us when experiencing deep or continuous pressure or when teh temperature is increased   Ruffini end organs  
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alerts us of goose bumps on the skin, a small breeze, or perhaps an intrusive insect   hair-follicle receptor  
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process of blood cell formation occuring in red marrow of long bones   hemopoiesis  
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small round bone found in tendons   sesamoid  
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cylindrical shaft of a long bone   diaphysis  
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cavity located within the center of the diaphsis   medullary  
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dense fibrous sheath surrounding a diaphysis   periosteum  
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end of a long bone   epiphysis  
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grown portion of a long bone   metaphysis  
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bone-forming cell   osteoblast  
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synoymous with the word joint   arthrosis  
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places on bones where muscles, tendons and ligaments attach and where nerve and blook vessels pass   bony markins  
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inner region of a joint capsule lined with synovial membranes   cavity  
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freely movable joints   diarthroses  
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lateral rotation of the forearm so that the palm is turned up   supination  
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movement toward the median plane   adduction  
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extension of the ankle so that the toes are pointed downward   plantar flexion  
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flexing the ankle dorsally so that the toes are moving toward the shin   dorsiflexion  
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movement backward   retraction  
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elevation of the medial edge of the foot so that the sole is turned inward   inversion  
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occurs when distal end of a joint moves in a circle and the proximal end is relatively fixed   circumduction  
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movements away from median plane   abduction  
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movement occuring when a bone moves around its own central axis   rotation  
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movement forward   protraction  
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joint where only rotation is permitted   pivot  
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joint with the greatest range of movement   ball and socket  
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