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For A&P 1 DelTech Owens Integumentary System Test

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The skin is also the __ system.   integumentary  
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A tough fibrous protein that makes the skin waterproof is called __.   keratin  
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The outer layer of skin, which also contains layers of its own, is also called the __.   epidermis  
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A thick layer of skin that produces vitamin D is called the __.   epidermis  
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The outer most layer of the epidermis is called the __ __.   stratum corneum  
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The layer of epidermis only found in thick, non-hairy skin, like the palms of hands and soles of feet, is called the __ __.   stratum lucidum  
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A middle layer of the epidermis is called the __ __.   stratum granulosum  
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A middle layer of the epidermis with cells that have spiny like projections is called the __ __.   stratum spinosum  
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The 5th layer of the epidermis is called the __ __. It's also called the stratum germinativum.   stratum basale  
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The layer of the epidermis with dead and dying cells that sloughs off easily and that contains carotene is called the stratum __.   corneum  
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The layer directly above the dermis (which is below the epidermis) is called the stratum __.   basale  
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Fingernails are a modified portion of this layer, but contain high amounts of keratin. It is called the stratum __.   corneum  
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__ found in between the cells of the stratum basale produce melanin and freckels.   melanocytes  
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The layer that contains carotene, a yellowish pigment, is called the stratum __.   corneum  
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The cuticle of fingernails is called the __.   eponychium  
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The whitish crescent shaped area at the base of the nail body is called the __.   lunula  
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Fingernails grow by __ of the cells in the stratum germinativum.   mitosis  
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The layer of skin just below the epidermis is called the __.   dermis  
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The layer with blood vessels, nerves, hair, glands, and fat, is called the __.   dermis  
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The outer portion of the dermis arranged in folds (making fingerprints) is called the __ layer.   papillary  
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These structures develop from follicles in the dermis and have both a root and a shaft.   Hair.  
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The muscle attached to each hair is called the __ __ __. These allow hairs to stand up when we get goosebumps.   arrector pili muscle  
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Sweat glands that reside in the dermis are also called __ __.   sudiferous glands  
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Which gland produces a watery material over virtually the entire body?   eccrine gland  
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Which gland produces a thick fluid found in the armpit and groin?   apocrine gland  
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These are oil glands that secrete sebum into the hair follicle region.   sebaceous  
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Which gland has a coiled shape that opens up into a hair follicle and function after puberty?   apocrine gland  
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A disorder of the sebaceous gland is called __.   acne  
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This nerve ending senses touch. It is called __ __.   Meissner's corpuscle  
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The nerve endings that sense pain are called __ __ __.   free nerve endings  
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These nerve endings sense deep touch. They are called __ __.   pacinian corpuscles  
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We also have __/__ __ for sensing changes in temperature.   hot/cold receptors  
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These vessles help regulate temperature and supply nutrients while also removing waste. They are __ __.   blood vessels  
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The third layer of skin, below the dermis, is called the __ layer, or the __.   subcutaneous layer, or the hypodermis  
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First degree burns affect the __ layer of skin.   epidermis  
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2nd degree burns affect the papillary layer through the __ dermis.   reticular  
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3rd degree burns go through the entire __.   dermis  
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The only layer of skin lacking a direct blood supply is called the __.   epidermis  
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