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Epidermis

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Two Major layers of the skin   Epidermis and Dermis  
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Outer layer, cells died, strantum corneum   Epidermis  
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Inner layer, Mitosis, Strantum germinative   Dermis  
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Helps prevent evaporation, loss of water, barrier from pathogens and chemicals   Strantum corneum  
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mitosis takes place   Stratum Germinative  
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We get our skin color from ______   Melanin  
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Melanin is found in   Melanocytes  
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The more melanin we produce determines our   Skin, Hair, eye color  
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Every one has the same number of ____ some just produce more Melanin   Melanocytes  
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Dermis Accessory Structure   Hair Follicles, Nails Follicles, Receptors  
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Base of hair root ____takes place   Mitosis  
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Hair shaft is made up of   Dead Keratinized cells  
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Base nail root ___takes place   Mitosis  
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Nail body is made up of what   dead Keratinized cells  
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Contains living and dead epidermis and dermis   Nail bed  
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Protects are fingers and toes from Mechanical injury   Nails  
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Receptors are found it the   Dermis  
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Two type of receptors are   Free nerve endings, Encapsulated nerve endings  
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Receptors are the   Cutaneous Senses  
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Heat,cold,pain, and itch are which receptor   Free nerve endings  
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Pressure and touch are which receptor   Encapsulated nerve endings  
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The Dermis has what glands   Sebaceous,Ceruminous,Sweat  
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Secrets Sebum, sebum inhibits bacteria growth to help maintain moisture in hair and skin   Sebaceous Gland  
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Secrets Cerumen, Keeps outer ear pliable and protects ear from drying out   Ceruminous Gland  
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Name Two sweat glands   Apocrine,Eccrine  
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Is where are sent comes from in the armpits and genital area   Apocrine Gland  
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Is a watery sweat temperature regulator found in the forehead, above lip, hand, soles of feet   Eccrine Gland  
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Subcutaneous Tissue is   Superficial Fascia  
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Contains many WBC- mass cells release histamine   Areolar Connective Tissue  
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Energy storage,cushions, insulates,appetite, insulin, Produces Cytokines that activate WBC   Adipose Connective Tissue  
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Where is Subcutaneous tissue found   Areolar,Adipose  
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