Chapter 5 Flashcards

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Fingerprints and foot prints are produced by projections into the epidermis called

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Papillae

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Layer of epidermis that undergoes mitosis and forms new epidermal cell

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Stratum basale

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2
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Skin glands do not include

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Salivary glands

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3
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Due to contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the dermal blood vessels….

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Body heat is conserved

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4
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Two layers from the dermis (from superficial to deep)

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  • papillary layer

- reticular layer

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5
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Two synonyms for the hypodermis

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  • subcutaneous layer

- fascia

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6
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Condition where skin appears blue-ish due to

lack of oxygen

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Cyanosis

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7
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Touch receptors in superficial portion of dermis

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Messeteners touch receptors

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Smooth muscles that are located in the dermis and attach to hair follicles

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Arrector pili muscles

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9
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Oil and sweat glands of the skin are known as

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  • sebaceous glands

- -sudidoferous glands

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10
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Lines in skin that are the result of the orientation of collagen & elastic fibers of dermis

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Cleavage lines

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11
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Three major functions of skin

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  • Protection
  • Temperature regulation
  • Sensation
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