Chapter 21 ANATOMY of the SKIN Flashcards

1
Q

OUTER portion of SKIN

A

EPIDERMIS

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2
Q

PROTEIN that THICKENS, TOUGHENS the SKIN

A

KERATIN

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3
Q

PIGMENT that gives SKIN colour and PROTECTION from sun

A

MELANIN

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4
Q

layer BENEATH the EPIDERMIS

A

DERMIS

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5
Q

layer BENEATH the DERMIS

A

SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE

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6
Q

TEMPERATURE regulation, release SWEAT gland

A

SUDORIFEROUS GLAND

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7
Q

layer releases OILY FLUID and LUBRICATES

A

SEBACOUS GLAND

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8
Q

another name for CUTICLE

A

EPO-NYCH-IUM

epo-nik-e-um

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9
Q

PERTAINING to the SKIN

A

CUTANEOUS

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10
Q

another name for SKIN

A

DERMA

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11
Q

BETWEEN the EPIDERMIS & SUBCUTANEOUS

A

DERMIS

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12
Q

OUTER LAYER of the SKIN

A

EPI-DERMIS

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13
Q

SKIN, GLANDS, HAIR and NAILS

A

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

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