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Anatomy: Integumentary System

Review of skin structures and organs

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Epidermisouter layer of the skin that you see
Stratum basale or germinativumdeepest layer of the epidermis
Dermiscontains all the organs of the skin
Subcutaneousmostly adipose tissue
Sebaceous Glandproduces oil
Hair Shaftthe non-living part of hair
Hair bulbwhere hair is produced
Stratum corneumsuperficial layer of the epidermis; consists of dead cells
Arrector pili muscleattaches to the hair shaft
Melanocyteproduces the pigment for skin & hair
Melaninpigment cell that protect against UV light
Keratinprotein that make the squamous epithelial cells hard
Adiposefat cells found in the subcutaneous layer
epidermisstratified squamous epithelium
epidermisavascular layer
dermismade of loose areolar connective tissue
dermal papillaedertermines fingerprints
dermisvascular layer
Meisner's corpusclereceptors that detect light touch
Pacinian Corpusclereceptors that detect pressure
cuticlestratum corneum pulled with nail growth
nail matrixwhere nail growth occurs
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
sebumskin's oil formed in sebaceous glands


Biology and Human Anatomy & Physiology Teacher
Sandy Creek High School
Tyrone, GA

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