Integumentary System Q2 Flashcards

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Q

7 skin functions

A

Thermoregulation
Blood reservoir
Protection
Sensation
Excretion
Absorption
Vitamin D syn.

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2
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Keratinocytes

A

Epidermis
90%
Water proof

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3
Q

Melanocytes

A

Epidermis
8%
Pigment
Absorb UV

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4
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Langerhans cells

A

Infection fighters
Started as wbc
1%

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5
Q

Merkel cells

A

Sensation
Least common
Near nerve ending

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6
Q

Thick skin

A

Stratum Corneum
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum basale

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Thin skin

A

Stratum corneum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum basale

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8
Q

Stratum Basale

A

Living cuboidal keratinocytes
Large nuc
Hemidesmosomes
Merkel
Melanocytes
Langerhorns

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9
Q

Stratum spinosum is

A

Living cells
Changing keratinocytes
8-10 thick

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Stratum granulosum

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3-5 cells thick
Squamous keratinocytes
Begin dying
Granules water repellent

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11
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Stratum lucidum

A

3-5 layers of dead squamous keratinocytes
Translucent

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12
Q

Stratum corneum

A

25-30 thick
Always shedding outward

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13
Q

Papillary region

A

1/5 dermis

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14
Q

Reticular region

A

Deeper
4/5 dermis
Irreg. CT

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15
Q

Eumelanin

A

Brown black pigment

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16
Q

Pheomelanin

A

Yellow red pigment

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17
Q

Pili

A

Sensory
Protection

Shaft - above surface
Root

18
Q

Medulla

A

Soft keratin
Center

19
Q

Cortex

A

Surrounds medulla
Pigment
Hard keratin

20
Q

Cuticle

A

Surrounds cortex
Flat overlapping cells

21
Q

Follicle

A

Int. Epitelial root sheath
Ext. epithelial root sheath
Dermal root sheath

22
Q

Papilla

A

Aerolar CT indent in bulb
Blood vessels
Growth

23
Q

Matrix

A

Growth
Cell division
Internal epithelial root sheatg

24
Q

Arrector pili

A

Smooth muscle
Attached to dermal root sheath
Attached to epidermis
Stands hair up

25
Sebaceous glands
Next to hair follicle Holocrine Sebum oil
26
Hair root plexus
Nerve endings on hair follicle
27
Vellus hairs
Short fine Clear Female heavy
28
Terminal hairs
Longer coarser Pigmented Make heavy
29
Suderiferous glands
Sweat glands
30
Eccrine glands
Marocrine Sweat Common Coiled
31
Apocrine glands
Sweat Armpit groin breast beard Pheromones Marocrine Deepest
32
Ceruminous glands
Ear wax Only ears Hypodermis
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Hyponychium
Nail bed anchor
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Eponychium
Cuticle
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Inflammatory phase
Bleeding WBC histamine Vasodilation Blood clot
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Migratory phase
Scab Fibroblast Scar tissue Epithelial moves down sides
37
Proliferative phase
Epithelium growth under scab Fills in space Blood vessels
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Maturation phase
Scabs sluffs off Normal thickness again Scar tissue different
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Basal cell carcinoma
75% Stratum basale overproduce keratinocytes Rarely spreads Surgery and chemicals
40
Squamous cell carcinoma
20% Affects lymph nodes and spreads Surgery and radiation
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Malignant melanoma
Most dangerous 5% Rapid. Death in months Surgery and immunotherapy
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Malignant melanoma
Assymetry Border irreg. Color Diameter