Integument Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
Q

Line cavities and openings that lead to the outside of the body.

A

Mucous membrane

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2
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Line body cavities that lack openings to the outside.

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Serous membrane

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3
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Lines the surface of the body.

A

cutaneous membrane

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4
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Lines the joint cavities.

A

synovial membrane

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5
Q

Multiple layers of flattened dead cells.

A

Stratum corneum

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6
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Appears as a glassy layer in thick skin only

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stratum lucidum

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7
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keratinocytes produce keratin and flatten

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stratum granulosum

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8
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keratinocytes are bound together by desmosomes

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stratum spinosum

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9
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Deepest layer where cells actively divide

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stratum basale

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10
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A

hair follicle

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11
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Tactile corpuscle

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12
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Lamellar corpuscle

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13
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Secretes oily lipids that coats hair shafts and epidermis

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Sebaceous gland

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14
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made up by the merocrine and apocrine glands.

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Sweat gland

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15
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Produce thin secretions, mostly water. Important for thermal regulation

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merocrine gland

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16
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Produce a complex viscous secretion that are strongly influenced by hormones. Limited distribution.

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apocrine gland