Integumentary

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Of the skin

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Cutaneous

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Glands that secret their products through ducts

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Exocrine

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Skin, hair, nails and several exocrine glands

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Integumentary

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Tears

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Lacrimal glands

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Sweat

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Sweat glands

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Saliva

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Salivary glands

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Found in stomach, pancreas and intestines, produce digestive fluid

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Digestive glands

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Milk

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Mammary glands

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Dermatologist who diagnoses and treats skin disorders

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Derma

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Chronic hardening and contracting of the skin and connective tissue either locally or found throughout the body

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Dermascleroderma

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Thin outer layer which consists of five layers called strata

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Epidermis

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Surface layer which is periodically cast off or shed

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Stratum corneum

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Basic cells are located under the squamous cells and the deepest of the five layers. Lays on top of the dermis and has access to rich supply of blood

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Stratum basale

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The surface of the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. This clear layer forms a protective layer in response to heavy use

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Stratum lucidum

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Granular layer of cells. Keratinocytes migrating from the underlying stratum spinosum are granular cells

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Stratum granulosum

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Secrete protein used to make keratin

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Keratohyalin

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Secrete lipids to hold the cells together

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Lamellated granules

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Composed of prickle cells that are interwoven for protection

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Stratum spinosum

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At the base of the epidermis and make melanin, giving skin its pigment

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Melanocytes

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Bound together by a protein called collagen. This gives skin mobility and stability, and also contains pain and touch receptors.

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Dermis

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Thin external layer woven with the epidermis

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Stratum papilare

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Thick layer of dense, irregular connective tissue

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Stratum reticulare

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Subcutaneous fat layer

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Hypodermis

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Acrodhordons

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Skin tags

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Infection of the hair follicle. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi. Lesions can be found of the scalp and extremities

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Folliculitis

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Bluish hue of the skin due to insufficient oxygen in the blood or improper circulation

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Cyanosis

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Detects pressure deep in the dermis

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Lamellar corpuscle

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Detects light touch

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Tactile corpuscle

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There are three types of sweat glands, eccrine, apocrine and apoeccrine

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Sweat glands

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Secrete water and electrolytes

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Eccrine

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Produce oily substance including steroids, proteins and lipids, through hair canals. Found in armpits, genital, anal and breast

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Apocrine

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Develops during puberty and secretes watery fluid

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Apoeccrine

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Secrete a lipid rich sebum which lubricates both the hair and skin. It is found in the ducts of hair follicles

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Sebaceous gland

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Largest and most prominent part of the breast

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Circular body

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Smaller part, runs along the inferior lateral edge of the pectoralis major towards the axillary fossa

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Axillary tail

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Holds mammary glands in place, separates the secretory lobules and anchors the breast to the dermis

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Fibrous stroma

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Small well defined bumps in the skin (goose bumps)

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Papules

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Absecesses or boils, are a collection of pus under the skin from an infected hair follicle. Typically caused by staphylococcal infection

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Furuncles

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Thin pieces of the outermost layer of skin resembling fish scales

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Scales

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Solid, elevated, superficial lesions which are usually more than 1 cm in diameter. Mainly prominent in psoriasis

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Plaque

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Congestion in the small capillaries of the skin

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Erythema

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Chronic, proliferative, relapsing, inflammatory disorder that involves the skin, scalp and nails

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Psoriasis

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Small, circular patch that is an itchy rash and red in color

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Pityriasis rosea

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Affects the skin and mucous membranes as a benign disabling inflammatory disorder

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Lichen planus

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Develops on the face and upper trunk of adolescents. Its caused by hair follicles and oil glands that become clogged with dirt and oil

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Acne vulgaris

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Chronic inflammation of the skin. Red and itchy pustules occur

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Acne rosacea

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Cutaneous infections and appear to be localized. Types are bacterial, viral and fungal

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Infections

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Occur when bacteria enter the body, increase in number and stimulate an immune system

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Bacterial infections

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Redness, swelling and pain that is commonly caused from bacterial infection. Can lead to serious health problems

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Cellulitis

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Commonly known as bedsores or pressure ulcers. This type is found in patients with limited mobility

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Decubitus ulcers

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Develop around the ankle as a result of poor venous circulation

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Venous stasis ulcers

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Complication of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

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Neuropathic skin ulcers