Protein abundant in the dermis
collagen
Forms crosslinks between keratin tonofilaments
fillagren
Precursor of vitamin D3
dehydrocholesterol
Loss of stratum corneum cells
exfoliation
Holds adjacent keratinocytes together
desmosomes
Skin functions
sensation,
Active vitamin d
calcitriol
Cells that help sweat squeeze through ducts
myoepithelial
Protein abundant in the epidermis
keratin
Stratum with multiple layers of living keratinocytes
spinosum
7 Deep pressure and vibration corpuscles in the dermis
Pacinian
9 Protein synthesized in response to calcitriol
calbindin
11Part of a nail matrix seen through the nail plate
lunula
15Stratum containing eleidin
granulosum
16Word in the NMF acronym
moisturizing
20First part of a nail to be generated by the matrix
root
21Secretion of this gland helps waterproof the skin
Vitamin D pathway
sebaceous
22Formed from keratohyalin near the stratum corneum
eleidin
23___ ___ are responsible for cutis anserina
arrector pili
25Granules in stratum granulosum cells
keratohyalin
26The ___ nail matrix is visible as the lunula
ventral
27Thickest stratum containing only dead keratinocytes
corneum
28Changes in keratinocytes as they move superficially
keratinization
1 Cell movement during epidermal healing
migration