Anatomy Skin Terms
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| integumentary | largest organ of the body otherwise known as skin
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| epidermis | stratified squamous with keratin layer, sweat pores & hair shafts
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| dermis | layer of skin just below the epidermis that contains sweat, sebaceous glands as well as nerves, blood vessels and hair follicles
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| hypodermis | bottom layer of skin; fatty layer, arterioles & venules found here
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| sebaceous glands | oil glands found in dermal layer of skin
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| cutaneous membrane | waterproof & protective membrane found on skin
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| mucus membrane | lines the body cavities that open to the exterior; protective; lubricating secretions
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| serous membrane | lines cavities closed to exterior (except joints); protection, fluid allows membranes to slide over each other
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| synovial membrane | lines fibrous capsules lining joints; cushions organs as they move against each other
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| anagen | mature hair follicle; growth phase
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| catagen | transitional stage of hair follicle between growth & resting (falling out) stage
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| telogen | "resting stage" of hair follicle; hair eventually falls out from this stage
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| epithelial cells | cell that line the cavities of the body
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| squamous epithelial cells | tile shaped epithelial cells found in alveoli & capillaries
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| cuboidal epithelial cells | cube shaped epithelial cells; gland and their ducts; forms the walls of kidneys & ovaries
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| columnar epithelial cells | tall, column shaped epithelial cells; goblet cells (produce lubricating mucus); line the length of the digestive system from stomach to anus
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| stratified epithelial cells | 2 or more layers of epithelial cells; provides a more durable layer
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| 1st degree burn | skin is red and irritated; epidermis only affected
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| 2nd degree burn | affected area dips to dermal layer; blistering may occur; scarring may occur
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| 3rd degree burn | nerve damage; may be no pain due to severe nerve damage at site of burn; grafts usually required; scars usually result
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| malignant | cancerous
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| benign | noncancerous
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