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Integumentary System

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Two or more tissues working together for a specific function   Organ  
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Normal Nail Growth   0.1-1.2 mm/day  
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What is the eponychium?   nail cuticle  
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Layer that is deep to the epidermis.   dermis  
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Distal edge of the nail   Free-edge of nail  
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Where is the subcutaneous layer located?   below the dermis  
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Methods to help prevent pressure ulcers.   Massaging the skin, drink lots of fluid, eat foods rich in proteins, do NOT sleep in one position  
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The main function of melanocytes   to protect deeper cells from sunlight  
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Skin cells play an important role in the production of   vitamin D  
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Functions of the epidermis   sensory, protection, physical barrier  
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Describe thick skin   Thick: no hair, more epithelial layers, soles of feet, palm of hand, fingerprints  
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Describe thin skin   Thin: no stratum lucidum, accessory structures  
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Functions of Nails   Protect fingers and toes, grasping  
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Missing layer of epidermis in thin skin   stratum lucidum  
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Functions of the hypodermis   fat storage, thermal regulation, movement  
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Other names for the Hypodermis   subcutaneous, superficial fascia  
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Tissue response to inflammation   redness, swelling, warmth, pain, vasodialation  
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Are Tattoos painful?   Depends on size, type, skill of artist, placement, and individual pain tolerance.  
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Is getting a tattoo 100% safe?   No, you run the risk of receiving HIV, Hepatitis B, syphalis, and other infections.  
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