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integumentary system

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what are the 4 main parts of the integumetary system?   Skin, Hair, Nails, and Glands  
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What is another name for the integumentary system?   Subcutaneous  
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Reason for skin?   Cushioning and insulation, protection, and waterproofing.  
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What is the outermost layer of the skin?   Epidermis made of stratified squamous epithelium.  
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What is the thinest layer of the skin?   Epidermis  
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How many layers is the epidermis?   4 or 5 depending on location.  
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What are the layers of the epidermis from deep to superficial?   Stratum basal, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucindum (in some areas), and stratum corneum.  
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Where do epidermal cells rise from?   Basal layer  
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What is the purpose of Keratinocytes?   It is a protein for waterproofing.  
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What do Melanocytes do?   Produce melanin  
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What two pigments are there?   Melanin and carotene.  
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What are Langerhans cells?   Type of white blood cell  
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What layer does hair follicles, glands, blood vessels and nerve receptors located?   In the dermis  
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What is the innermost layer of skin called?   hypodermis  
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The hypodermis is made of ______ connective tissue.   Loose  
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The accessory structures of the integumentary system are the Hair, Nails, and ____.   Glands  
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Arrector Pili muscles are what type of muscle?   Smooth  
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Name three glands invoved with the integumentary system.   Sweat, sebaceous, and mammary  
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What are the two types of sweat glands?   Eccrine, apocrine.  
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Where to the eccrine glands open to?   Pores on the skin surface.  
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Where are the apocrine glands located?   Axillary, anal, and groin.  
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what is the role of subcutaneous fat?   Regulate body temperature  
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If our superficial vessels vasodialated what is the result?   Blushing  
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Superficial vessels vasoconstriced what is the result?   We get cold.  
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Three events of wound healing are Arrival and action of immune system cells, ______ (two words), and basal leyer replaces epidermis.   Fibroblast activity  
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A partial thickness burn is what degree(s)?   First and Second  
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Full thickness burn is what degree(s)?   Third  
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