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integumentary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| There is a fi ne network of blood and lymph capillaries in the | (subcutaneous layer) |
| Likely to form during the healing of an injury | Scar |
| A small, discolored spot or patch such as freckles | Macule |
| An elevation of the skin havin an inflamed base and containing pus | Pustule |
| Site if keratin formation | Stratum corneum |
| Contains blood and lymph vessels and nerve endings | Reticular layer |
| Serves as a protective cushion for the upper skin layers | Subcutaneous tissue |
| A small elevated pimple in the skin | Papule |
| A scab on a sore | Crust |
| A crack in the skin such as chapped hands and lips | Fissure |
| Contains melanocytes that produce the pigment melanin | Stratum spinosum |
| Contains collagen , reticulum, and elastin fibers | Dermis as a whole |
| Consists of cells containing melanin | Stratum spinosum |
| A blister similar to but larger than a vesicle | Bulla |
| An open lesion on the skin accompanied by loss of skin depth | Ulcer |
| An itchy, swollen lesion that lasts a few hours | Wheal |
| The deepest layer of the epidermis | Stratum germinativum |
| Contains fat cells, sweat and oil glands, and hair follicles | Reticular layer |
| Contains cone like projections made of fine strands of elastic tissue extending upward into the epidermis | Papillary layer |
| An accumulation of epidermal flakes such as excessive dandruff | Scale |
| An external swelling, varying in size, shape, color. | Tumor |
| A blister with clear fluid in it | Vesicle |