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anatomy and physiology

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show keeps harmful stuff out of the body, retains water and electrolytes, protects internal structures,excretory functions, acts as a gland by synthesizing vitimin d, houses sensory receptors, plays a role in body temp regulation  
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show integument or cutaneous membrane  
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2 layers   show
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show epidermis  
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show stratum germativum  
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show keratin  
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surface layer of the epidermis composed of about 30 layers of dead flat keratinized cells   show
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show insensible perspiration  
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located under the epidermis and is composed of dense fibrous tissue   show
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show an allergy to sulfa drugs  
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show disease processes in the body, drug reactions, chronic irritation, stress level, what is going on on the inside  
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not considered part of the skin, composed primarily of adipose tissue   show
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2 roles of subcutaneous tissue   show
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show melanocytes  
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strains the surrounding cells causing them to darken   show
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occurs when cells fail to produce any melanin   show
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loss of melanin in certain areas of the skin   show
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yellow pigment   show
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cyanosis   show
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show dilation of blood vessels  
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ecchymosis   show
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the main function of sparse body hair   show
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show protects eyes from dust and perspiration  
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show sex hormones testosterone and estrogen  
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show hirsutism  
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head hair is a collection of   show
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red hair contains   show
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shape of hair determines the appearance of hair round, oval, flat   show
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contraction of this muscle makes hair stand on end   show
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thin plates of stratified squamous that contain a hardened form of keratin   show
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each nail has   show
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caused by chronic heart and lung disease, indicates finger tips are receiving a poor oxygen supply   show
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show poor oxygenation; nutritional anemia  
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show sebaceous glands  
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show sebum helps waterproof hair and skin gradually decreases with age,  
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show vernix caseosa  
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show sudoriferous glands  
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show apocrine and eccrine  
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usually found in axillary and genital areas, associated with hair follicles, responds to emotion   show
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show pheromones (apocrine)  
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vaginal secretions of an ovulation female, cause a peak in testosterone   show
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show eccrine glands  
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sweat secreted by eccrine glands plan and important role in   show
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found in external and auditory canal of ear   show
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earwax   show
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show one gallon  
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show am  
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inner body parts tell   show
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skin and mouth tell   show
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body temp is maintained by balancing heat loss and heat production this is called   show
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show millions of chemical reactions with in the body  
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show the skin, respiratory and excretory processes  
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4 means of heat loss   show
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show the amount of blood in the dermal blood vessels  
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show radiation  
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show conduction  
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loss of heat by air currents moving over the surface of the skin   show
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occurs when a liquid becomes gas   show
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show on a humid day  
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the thermostat of the body, located in the brain   show
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hypothalamus senses   show
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dilate with temperature elevation   show
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show fainting  
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show heat stroke  
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a baby can not------ because it has only one layer of subcutaneous fat   show
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show brown adipose tissue  
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burns are classified according to   show
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burns that are red painful and slightly swollen only epidermis is involved   show
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burns involve both epidermis and dermis, little damage to dermis, redness, pain, edema, and blisters   show
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burn in which epidermis and dermis are both destroyed, painless because the sensory receptors have been destroyed   show
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burn injury is evaluated according to the   show
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show eschar  
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can cut of blood supply to extremities, if it is around the chest it can prevent chest expansion and breathing, also secrets toxins in to blood   show
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eschar is slit in a checkerboard pattern to facilitate expansion   show
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