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chapter 5

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Integumentary system   Consists of skin  
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many different tissues   make it an organ  
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Skin has how many layers   two layers  
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What are the name or the layers   Epidermis and dermis  
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Epidermis   Outer layer  
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Stratum germinativum   innermost layer  
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Stratum corneum   horny hard outermost layer  
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Langerhans cells   phagocytize foreign material  
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melanocytes   produce pigment protein melanin  
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Dermis   inner layer  
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papillary layer   uneven junction between dermis and epidermis  
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Nail follicles   fingernails and toenails  
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receptors   provide info about the environment to the CNS  
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Glands   within the dermis, but made of epithelial tissue  
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ceruminous   in the ear canal, outitory canal  
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Sweat   has two types apocrine and eccrine  
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Apocrine   axilla and pubic areas  
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Eccrine   most abundant on face, palms, and soles  
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Aterioles   small arteries  
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Vasodilation   increase blood flow to surface  
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Vasoconstriction   decrease blood flow to surface  
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Subcutaneous tissue   connective tissue membrane  
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Functions of Subcutaneous tissue   connects skin to muscle, provides immunity from WBC's  
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Aging how it happens   decreases fibroblastic activity, glands become less active, hair follicles die  
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