A and P chapter-6
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| Apocrine Sweat Gland | Located in the axilla and genital regions; these glands enlarge and begin to function at puberty
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| Appendage | The hair, nails, and skin glands
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| Areola | Small space; the pigmented ring around the nipple
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| Arrector Pili | Smooth muscles of the skin, which are attached to hair follicles; when contraction occur, the hair stands up resulting in “goose flesh”
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| Basement Membrane | The connective tissue layer of the serious membrane that holds and supports the epithelial cells
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| Blister | Fluid filled skin legion
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| Bursa | Small cushion-like sacs found between moving body parts, which make movement easier
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| Cutaneous Membrane | Skin; Primary organ of the integumentary system
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| Cuticle | Skinfold covering the root of the nail
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| Dermal-epidermal Junction | Junction between the thin epidermal layer of the skin and the dermal layer providing support support for the epidermis
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| Dermal Papilla | Upper region of the dermis that forms part of the dermal-epidermal junction and forms the ridges and grooves of fingernails
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| Dermis | The deeper of the two major layers of the skin, composed of dense fibrous connective tissue interspersed with glands, nerve endings, and blood vessels; called “true skin”
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| Eccrine Sweat Gland | Small glands distributed over the total body surface
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| Epidermis | False skin; outermost layer of the skin
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| Follicle | Specialized structures required for hair growth
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| Freckle | Small brown or red macules that are a common genetic variant of normal skin pigmentation
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| Hair Follicle | Small tube where hair growth occurs
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| Hypodermis | The loose ordinary tissue just underneath the skin and superficial to the muscles
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| Integument | Another name for skin
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| Integumentary System | Hair, nails, and skin glands as an organ system; the skin
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| Keratin | Protein substance found in hair, nails, outer skin cells, and horny tissues
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| Lanugo | The extremely fine and soft hair found on a newborn infant
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| Lunula | Crescent-shaped white area found under the proximal nail bed
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| Meissner's Corpuscle | A sensory receptor located in the skin close to the surface that detects light touch
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| Melanin | Brown skin pigment
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| Melanocyte | Specialized cells in the pigment layer that produce melanin
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| Membrane | Thin sheetlike structure with an important function in the body
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| Mucocutaneous junction | The transitional area where the skin and mucous membrane meet
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| Mucous Membrane | Epithelial membrane that lines the body surfaces opening directly to the exterior and secrete a thick, slippery material called mucus
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| Mucus | Thick, slippery material that is secreted by the mucous membrane and keeps the membrane moist
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| Pacinian Corpuscle | A receptor found deep in the dermis that detects pressure on the skin surface
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| Papilla | Small, nipple shaped elevations
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| Parietal | The walls of an organ or cavity
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| Perietal Peritoneum | Serious membrane that lines and is adherent to the wall of the abdominal cavity
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| Parietal Pleura | Serous membrane that lines and is adherent to the wall of the thoracic cavity
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| Peritoneum | Large, moist, slippery sheet of serious membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity
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| Perspiration | Transparent, watery liquid released by glands in the skin that eliminates ammonia and uric acid and helps maintain body temperature; also commonly known as sweat
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| Pigment Layer | The layer of the epidermis that contains the melanocytes that produce melanin to give skin its color
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| Pleura | The serious membrane in the thoracic cavity
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| Pore | Pinpoint-size openings on the skin that are outlets of small ducts from the eccrine sweat glands
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| Sebaceous Gland | Oil-producing glands found in the skin
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| Sebum | Secretion of sebaceous glands
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| Serous Membrane | Found only on surfaces with closed cavities; composed of two distinct layers of tissue
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| Stratum Corneum | The rough outer layer of the epidermis; cells are filled with keratin
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| Stratum Germinativum | The innermost of the tightly packed epithelial cells of the epidermis; cells here are able to reproduce themselves
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| Subcutaneous Tissue | Tissue below the layers of the skin; made up of loose connective tissue and fat
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| Sudoriferous Gland | Glands that secrete sweat
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| Synovial Membrane | Connective tissue membrane lining the spaces between bones and joints that secretes synovial fluid
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| Visceral | Pertaining to the viscera or internal organs
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| Visceral peritoneum | Serous membrane that covers and is adherent to the abdominal viscera
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| Visceral Pleura | Serous membrane that covers and is adherent to the lungs
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