Integument System Overview - Q – Anatomic terms & A – Meaning
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| cells covering external and internal surfaces of the body | epithelium
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| thin outer layer of the skin | epidermis
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| flat, scale-like epithelial cells comprising the outermost epidermis | squamous cell layer
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| deepest layer of epidermis | basal layer
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| cell in the basal layer that gives color to the skin | melanocyte
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| melanin | dark brown to black pigment contained in melanocytes
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| dermis | dense, fibrous connective tissue layer of the skin, also known as corium
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| sebaceous glands | oil glands in the skin
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| sebum | oily substance secreted by the sebaceous glands
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| sudoriferous glands s-dō-rif′r-s glanz | sweat glands (sudor = sweat; ferre = to bear)
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| subcutaneous layer | connective and adipose tissue layer just under the dermis
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| collagen | protein substance in skin and connective tissue (koila = glue; gen = producing)
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| hair | outgrowth of the skin composed of keratin
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| nail | outgrowth of the skin, composed of keratin, at the end of each finger and toe
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| keratin | hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails
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