Integumentary system Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

Which of following lists the correct order of the layers of the epidermis in thick skin from deep to superficial?

A

stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

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2
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tactile cells

merkel

A

sensory detection

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3
Q

hypodermis

A

skin anchoring

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4
Q

melanin

A

protection from ultraviolet radiation

UV

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5
Q

Dendritic cells

langerhans

A

activation of the immune system

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6
Q

kerationocytes

A

production of fibrous protein for skin protection

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7
Q

Keratin protects the skin from the damaging effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

A

False

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8
Q

The role of ceruminous glands is to __________.

A

produce earwax

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