Chapter 6 The Integumentary System
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| Corium | true skin; another name for the dermis
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| Cuticle | outermost portion of the hair
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| Dermis | second layer of skin; also called the corium
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| Epidermis | top layer of skin
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| Hair | one of the main characteristics of mammals
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| Hair follicle | an epidermal tube surrounding an individual hair
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| Hypodermis | subcutaneous tissue
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| Keratin | a protein material
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| Keratinization | a process by which epidermal cells change shape, compostion and lose water as they move to the upper layers and become mainly protein and die
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| Lunula | the white crescent at the proximal end of each nail
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| Melanocytes | cells responsible for producing melanin
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| Melanin | pigment responsible for variation in skin color
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| Nail bed | area from which the nail grows
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| Nail body | visible part of the nail
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| Nail root | the part of the nail body attached to the nail bed
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| Root | the lowermost portion of a hair found in the hair follicle
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| Sebaceous glands | glands that secrete sebum
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| Sebum | oily substance that lubricates the skin’s surface
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| Shaft | visible portion of the hair
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| Stratum corneum | outermost layer of epidermis, consisting of dead cells
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| Stratum germinativum | regenerative layer of epidermis, lowermost layer
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| Sweat glands | simple tubular glands fund in most parts of the body that secrete sweat
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