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Anatomy: Integumentary System

Review of skin structure

AB
EpidermisA
Stratum corneumA1
Stratum LucidumA2
Stratum spinosumA4
Stratum basale or germinativumA5
DermisB
SubcutaneousC
Sebaceous GlandD
Sudoriforous glandE
Hair ShaftF1
Hair RootF2
Hair FollicleF3
Hair papillaF5
Arrector pili muscleF6
Pacinian CorpuscleG1
Meissner's corpuscleG2
Blood VesselH & I
AdiposeJ
epidermisstratified squamous epithelium
lead to cell deathmove superficially away from blood vessels; fill with keratin; air dessicates
stratum lucidumextra layer on palms and soles
stratum spinosumcontains pigmentation
stratum germinativummitosis layer
epidermisavascular layer
dermismade of loose areolar connective tissue
dermal papillaedertermines fingerprints
dermisvascular layer
Meisner's corpuscle & Merkel's discsreceptors that detect light touch
Pacinian Corpusclereceptors that detect pressure
hair plexusreceptor for hair movement
free nerve endingsreceptors that determine temperature & pain
cuticlestratum corneum pulled with nail growth
nail matrixwhere nail growth occurs
lanugoinsulating hair on a baby's body
baldingcaused by lack of blood flow to scalp
medullahair core
cortexlayer of hair containing pigment
cuticlescaley layer of hair
cause goosebumpsarrector pilli muscle
eccrine glandsmost abundant sweat glands
apocrine glandsaxillary & genital sweat glands
bacterial feedingcause of axillary odor
sebumskin's oil
comedawhite pimple
blackheaddrying sebum w/condensed melanin
ceruminous glandswax glands
difficulty in evaporating watercharacteristic of sweat that allows for removal of heat and maintenance of homeostasis
dilation of blood vesselssignal sent by brain to aid in maintenance of homeostasis and radiate heatfrom body


Dean of Science/Medical Assisting Instructor
Queen's Grant High School/CPCC

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