Integumentary System Flashcards
1
Q
transitions between tissue types, holds capillaries
A
areolar functions
2
Q
insulation, energy storage, cushoning
A
adipose functions
3
Q
scaffolding for stuff to sit on
A
reticular
4
Q
duct tape
A
dense irregular
5
Q
ligaments (btb) and tendons (btm)
A
dense regular
6
Q
aortic arch
A
elastic
7
Q
epidermis predominant tissue
A
keratinocytes
8
Q
papillary dermis predominant tissue
A
areolar CT
9
Q
reticular dermis predominant tissue
A
dict
10
Q
hypodermis predominant tissue
A
adipose
11
Q
sensory receptors in basal layer
A
Merkel cells
12
Q
immune system cells that communicate between epithelium and IS
A
Langerhan’s Cells
13
Q
difference between apocrine and eccrine sweat
A
eccrine is water and salt. apocrine contains lipids and proteins.
14
Q
cluster of melanocytes
A
mole
15
Q
uneven distribution of melanin
A
freckle
