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In the CPT manual, what is the first body system?   The Integumentary System  
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What make up the Integumentary System?   The skin and its accessory organs  
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Integumentary means?   covering  
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What is the main function of the skin?   to protect the deeper tissues from excessive loss of minerals, heat, and water.  
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What is the largest organ of the body?   Skin  
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What glands produce secretions that allow the body to be moisturized or cooled?   Sebaccous(oil) glands & Suddoriferous (sweat) glands  
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How many layers of skin we have?   3  
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Name the layers of skin we have.   epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous layer.  
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Skin layer (epidermis)   a thin, cellular membrane layer that contains Keratin.  
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Skin layer (dermis)   a dense, fibrous, connective tissue that contains collagen.  
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Skin layer (subcutaneous)   a thicker and fatter tissue.  
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What is Keratin?   Hair fiber tightly fused meshwork of cells filled with hard protein.  
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Nail(white area at the base)   lunula  
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Nail (lower part of the nail)   eponychium  
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What glands secretes SEBUM?   Sebaceous glands  
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Sebrum?   help lubricate the skin and minimize water loss. (overproduction contributes to ACNE)  
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On the skin what is the tiny opening on the surface.   pore  
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What are the two types of sweat glands?   eccrine and apocrine  
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