Integumentary System-Anatomy 

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Volkmanns

________ canal- transverse to exterior surface.

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Osteoclasts

________- break down bone.

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Surface film

________- residue from sweat glands; blocks toxins /antibacterial.

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Osteoblast

________ remove calcium from blood to build bone.

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Calcium

________ is needed for skeletal and cardiac muscle contraction, nerve impulses, and blood clotting.

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Hypothalamus

________- regulates body temperature.

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Intramembranous ossification

________- form bones from membranes.

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Articular cartilage

________- hyaline at joints.

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Canaliculi

________- ultra small canals connecting lacunae to haversian, blood and lymph.

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Periosteum

________- covers the long bone.

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Medullary cavity

________- hollow space in diaphysis.

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Skin

________ is the largest organ in the body.

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Endochondral

________- bone forms from cartilage.

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Germinal

________ matrix- growth point for hair and nails.

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Dermis

________- dense fibrous irregular (collagen)

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UV radiation

________- damages DNA → mitotic division → cancer.

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Blisters

________- destruction of epidermal desmosomes.

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Epiphysis

________- ends of long bone (bone marrow)

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Vitiligo

________- pigmentation missing in patches.

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Pale

________ skin- constriction of blood vessels.

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Cyanosis

________- bluish skin.

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Diaphysis

________- shaft of long bone.

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Melanocytes

________- skin color; filter UV rays.

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Endosteum

________- lining of medullary cavity.

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Reticular

________- goosebump layer /muscle.

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Epidermis

________- keratinized stratified squamous.

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Lamella

________- concentric, calcified layers.

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Hypodermis

________- adipose and areolar tissue.

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Lunula

________- white at the base of nail.

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Lacunae

________- fluid and osteocytes.

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Osteogenesis

________- creation of bone.

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Bones

________ store 98 % of bodys calcium.

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Regeneration of epidermis

________ takes 35 days; process can be sped up by scraping.

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Keratinocytes

________- tough keratin (90 % of cells)

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Cancellous bone

________- areas of increased strength (epiphysis)

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Skin color

________- melanocytes; tyrosinase converts into melanin.

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Flat bone

________- cranium, sternum, scapula.

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Lanugo hair

________- covers fetus but sheds before birth; common in premature babies.

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Epiphyseal plate

________- growth plate.

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Osteogenic cells

________- stem cells.

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Dermis

________- thicker than the epidermis.

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Thick skin

palmar and plantar

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Thin skin

eyelids

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Main function of skin

synthesize vitamin D

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Epidermis

keratinized stratified squamous

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Dermis

dense fibrous irregular (collagen)

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Hypodermis

adipose and areolar tissue

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Epidermal cell types

keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans cells

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Keratinocytes

tough keratin (90% of cells)

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Melanocytes

skin color; filter UV rays

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Langerhans Cells

skin immunity

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Stratum Corneum

most superficial; desmosomes

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Hyperkeratosis

callous

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Stratum Lucidum

absent in thin skin; ELEIDEN (soft gel; makes fingertips puffy)

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Stratum Granulosum

degeneration; keratinization begins

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Stratum Spinosum

rich in RNA

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Stratum Basale

mitosis

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Stratum Germinativum

growth

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Blisters

destruction of epidermal desmosomes

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Dermis

thicker than the epidermis

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Main functions of dermis

hair follicles, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and blood vessels

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Layers of dermis

Papillary and Reticular

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Papillary

fingerprints; GRIPPING

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Reticular

goosebump layer/muscle

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Fibroblast

build fiber

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Keloid

thickened scar

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UV radiation

damages DNA → mitotic division → cancer

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Skin color

melanocytes; tyrosinase converts into melanin

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Pale skin

constriction of blood vessels

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Blush skin

dilation of blood vessels

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Cyanosis

bluish skin

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Vitiligo

pigmentation missing in patches

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Surface film

residue from sweat glands; blocks toxins/antibacterial

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Langer lines

surgery lines

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Hypothalamus

regulates body temperature

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Lanugo hair

covers fetus but sheds before birth; common in premature babies

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Germinal matrix

growth point for hair and nails

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Lunula

white at the base of nail

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Sweat gland

sudiferous gland

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Eccrine

sweat glands

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Apocrine

smell & bacteria glands

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Bacteria

strep, staph, impetigo, boils

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Virus

warts

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Fungal

tinea

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Tinea pedis

athletes foot

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Tinea corporis

ringworm

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Tinea cruris

jock itch

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Articulations

joints

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Long bone

femur and humerus

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Short bone

phalanges

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Flat bone

cranium, sternum, scapula

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Irregular

vertebrae, pelvis

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Seismoid

patella

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Diaphysis

shaft of long bone

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Epiphysis

ends of long bone (bone marrow)

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Endosteum

lining of medullary cavity

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Epiphyseal plate

growth plate

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Articular cartilage

hyaline at joints

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Periosteum

covers the long bone

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Medullary cavity

hollow space in diaphysis

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