Integumentary System Part II Terms and Definitions
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| The largest organ system in the body is comprised of 3 structures | Skin, Hair, and Nails |
| Skin,Hair, and Nails work together to provide the following functions with the body... | Protection from injury |
| What two layers make up human skin? | Dermis and Epidermis |
| How many layers does the epidermis have? | The epidermis is composed of four to five layers (depending on location) call stratum. |
| Where is the straum? | The stratum lucidum layer is normally found only on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. |
| Also called the horny layer; outermost layer. | Stratum Corneum |
| Clear layer | Stratum Lucidum (Palms and Soles) |
| Granular layer of cells. It contains two types of granules; keratohyaline granules, and lamellated granules. | Stratum Granulosum |
| Composed of prickle cells that are interwoven for protection. | Stratum spinosum |
| Deepest of the five layers and made of basal cells. | Stratum Basale (Stratum Germinativum) |
| What has 2 strata? | Dermis |
| Thin superficial layer interlocked with the epidermis | Stratum papillare |
| Thick layer of dense, irregular connective tissue | Stratum reticulare |
| The dermis contains many important structures nourishing and innervating the skin... | Vessels carrying blood and lymph |
| The dermis lies on the | Subcutaneous (beneath the skin) tissue |