inte Flashcards
1
Q
Forms the boundary between the body and the external environment
A
Integumentary system
2
Q
FUNCTIONS
A
➢ Protection
➢ Sensation
➢ Temperature regulation
➢ Vitamin D Production
➢ Excretion
3
Q
Stratified squamous epithelium
A
Epidermis
4
Q
Keratinized layer or Cornified layer
A
S. Corneum
5
Q
(Same as Stratum Corneum) (Only present on thick skin)
A
S. Lucidun
6
Q
Found in areas subject to pressure or friction
A
Thick Skin
7
Q
● More flexible than thick skin
● Covers rest of the body
A
Thin skin
8
Q
Skin color is Determined by 3 factors:
A
- Pigments
- Blood circulating through the skin
- Thickness of S. Corneum
9
Q
invaginations formed by the epidermis
A
invaginations formed by the epidermis