Skin: the integumentary system Flashcards
1
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skin cutane/o dermat/o
A
the first line of defense for the immune system water proofs the skin and is the main recepotr of touch
2
Q
senaceous glands- seb/o
A
secreter sebum to lubricate skin
3
Q
sweat glands- hidr/o
A
secrete sweat to regulate body temperture and water content
4
Q
hair pil/o
A
adis in controlling the loss of body heat
5
Q
nails onych/o
A
protect the dorsal surface of the last bone of each finger and toe
6
Q
cutane.o
A
skin
7
Q
derm/o
A
skin
8
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
9
Q
hirsut/o
A
hairy, rough
10
Q
kerat/o
A
horny hard
11
Q
lip/o
A
fat liqid
12
Q
melan/o black , dark
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black dark
13
Q
myc/o
A
fungus
14
Q
onych/o
A
fingernail or toenail
15
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rhytid/o
A
wrinkle
