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Basic Integumentary

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the functions of the integumentary system   show
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show epidermis and dermis  
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the epidermis is ________ tissue   show
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the 4 cell types that make up the epidermis   show
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cell responsible for the formation of keratin   show
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cell is responsible for the formation of melanin   show
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a role of langerhans cells   show
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show sensory perception (touch)  
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show stratum spinosum  
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layer of the epidermis composed of dying keratinocytes and acts as a water-repelling sealant slowing the loss of body fluids   show
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the deepest epidermal layer, produces new keratinocytes   show
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show stratum corneum  
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the two dermis layers   show
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show Papillary  
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The dense irregular connective tissue layer of the dermis, made up of coarse elastic fibers, containing sweat glands, hair follicles   show
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show Melanin, Carotene, and Hemoglobin  
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show melanin  
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the fat reservoir that is just underneath, but not a part of, the skin   show
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some of the roles of the hypodermis   show
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show sweating  
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show touch / pressure / pain / sense of heat and cool  
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the dermis is ___________ tissue   show
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show provides the skin with strength, elasticity, extensibility  
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show innervated  
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show vascularized , avascular  
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some of the exocrine glands associated with the skin   show
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Where sebaceous glands are NOT found   show
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sebaceous glands are located...   show
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show Sebum.  
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show Sweat glands, found in the dermis and hypodermis, two types are eccrine and apocrine  
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the two main functions of the eccrine sweat glands   show
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show At puberty  
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stimulators of the secretory functions of the apocrine sweat glands   show
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show in the external ear, they produce a waxy secretion called cerumen  
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show Associated to the female reproductive system, responsible for production and secretion of milk  
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show Approximately 37*C  
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Define THERMOREGULATION   show
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Name 4 levels (stratum) of the epidermis   show
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show blood vessel vasodilation, increase sweating (by eccrine glands), increase heart rate to speed up blood flow, increase respiratory rate  
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show blood vessel vasoconstriction, inhibiting sweat glands (eccrine), stimulate muscles to shiver, trigger goosebumps, slow cardiac and respiratory rate  
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physiological effects of massage on the integumentary system   show
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gives skin a yellow/orange pigment   show
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gives skin a yellow-ish white to pink pigment   show
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functions of keratin   show
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function of melanin   show
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show sense perception (touch)  
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show participate in skin immune response  
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