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Anatomy ch 6
anatomy study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the skin, as an organ, is also referred to as the... | cutaneous membrane |
| what does the integumentary system include? | skin, hair, nails, and glands (sweat and sebaceous) |
| what are intradermal injections? | administered into the tissue of the skin |
| what happens to keratinocytes as they are pushed from the deeper layers of the epidermis towards the surface?? | they die. |
| what tissue type forms most of the dermis | dense connective tissue |
| nerve fibers scattered throughout the Demis are associated with what structures | mucles, glands, and sensory receptors |
| what are dermal papillae? | projections of the dermal area with dermal ridges |