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| The _ is an epidermal layer that has 3-5 layers of keratinocytes | Stratum Granulosum |
| The _ is an epidermal layer that contains Langerhans cells | Stratum Spinosum |
| The _ is an epidermal layer that is one cell layer thick, has Merkel cells and melanocytes | Stratum Basale |
| What gland produces hypotonic sweat, thermoregulation, in the palms of hands, soles of feet, and forehead | Eccrine Gland |
| What gland is associated with hair areas, in the armpits and genitals, and sweat contains organic compounds | Apocrine Gland |
| What is the function of melanin | Pigmentation |
| What burn is superficial, damages the surface layers of the epidermis, is reddish, has mild pain, mild sunburn, and will heal in a few days? | First degree burn |
| What burn destroys epidermal cells, damages dermal cells, has swelling and painful blisters, and will heal in several weeks? | Second degree burn |
| Why is the rule of nines important? | Informs treatment |
| What are the accessory organs of the integumentary system? | Nails, hair, sebaceous gland, sweat gland |
| Why are nails important | Protect tips of fingers and toes |
| Why is hair important | Prevents particles from entering the nose and ears |
| Why are sweat glands important? | Regulates temperature and excretes toxins |
| What are important functions of the integumentary system? | Protection, thermoregulation, blood reservoir, cutaneous sensation, vitamin D synthesis |
| How does skin protect | Abrasion |
| How does skin thermoregulate | Eccrine Gland |
| How does skin have cutaneous sensations | Merkel cell, Meissner corpuscle, Pacinian corpuscle |
| How does skin synthesize vitamin d | Melanocytes |
| What gland produces sweat and is a merocrine gland | Sudoriferous gland |
| It is an oil gland, lubricates/ waterproofs skin, and associated with hair follicles, and it is in the dermis | Sebaceous Gland |
| What type of cancer is most common, 99% removed by surgery, affects the Basale layer | Basal Cell Carcinoma |
| What type of cancer is 2nd most common cancer, affects keratinocytes, presents lesions, and can metastasize | Squamous cell carcinoma |
| As human age generally there is a reduction In | Metabolic activity, cell division, blood circulation, hormone levels, muscle strength |