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Science Skin Quest
Science Skin Quest StudyStack by Shuai Bao
| Part of Skin | Function |
|---|---|
| epidermis | Provides Protection and Makes Cells |
| capillaries | Carry nutrients and oxygen to cells |
| Epidermis Living | Makes Cells |
| Fatty Layer [subcutaneous layer] | Helps Insulate Body and Can cause wrinkling |
| dermis | contains blood vessels, roots of ahir, nerves, glands, and smooth muscle |
| oil glands [sebaceous gland] | Releases oil to keep skin and hair soft, and water resistant. |
| sweat gland and duct | Release Sweat, Helps cool off body, and Helps eliminate waste. |
| epidermis dead | This is the layer of the epidermis that makes new cells |
| smooth muscle | contraction causes hair follicles to stand up for warmth |
| receptors and nerves | receptors gather information like pain, pressure, temperature, texture |
| pores | lets sweat and oil from the glands |
| Made By | Shuai Bao. |
| Vote | Galligan-Stanzler. |
| (c) | 2004 InLogic Foundation |