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ch 13 integumentary system

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The integumentary system includes what   skin, hair, nails, sweat and oil glands  
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Name tyhe 3 functions of the integumentary system   temperature regulation, maintain water balance, defense agains disease  
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a wound with a smooth or jagged edge is called a   laceration  
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a wound where an object passes through the skin   penetrating wound  
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a wound where flaps of skin and tissue are torn loose or pulled off completely   avulsion  
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a wound that involves the cutting or tearing off of a body part   amputation  
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The layer of soft tissue located immediately below the dermis is the   hypodermis or subcutaneous tissue  
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What skin layer attaches the skin to the underlying bone or muscle   hypodermis  
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name the layer of skin that contains dense and irregular connective tissue, with very little fat. It's located above the hypodermis   dermis  
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What refers to below the skin   HYPODERMIC  
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what superficial outer layer of skin contains numerous nerve vessels but no nerve endings   epidermis  
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what cells contribute to skin color   melanocytes  
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name the 5 layers of the epidermis   stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, and stratus germinativum  
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what is a thread like keratin-containing appendage of the outer layer of skin   hair  
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What aids in thermal regulation as well as sensation   Hair  
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the white structure at the base of the nail bed is called   lunula  
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Name the three sweat glands   Merocrine, Eccrine, Apocrine  
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Name the 2 major gland types   Sebaceous glands, and sweat glands  
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