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CPC Ch. 2- Integume
CPC ch 2-Intergumentary System
Question | Answer |
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What are the 5 layers of the Epidermis? | Stratum Corneum(horny layer) Stratum Lucidum(palms and Soles) Stratum Granulosum Stratum Spinosum Stratum Basale(Stratum Germinativum) |
What are the two layers of the Dermis? | Stratum Papillare Stratum Reticulare |
Cutaneous | Pertaining to the skin |
Dermatology | Study of Skin |
Dermatologist | Physician specializing in diseases of the skin. |
Decubitus-Ecchymosis | Condition in which blood seeps into the skin causing discoloration.Pressure ulcer/bedsore |
Hypodermic | Pertaining to under the skin |
Intradermal | Pertaining to within the skin |
Melanin | Pigment giving color to the skin |
Melanoma | pigmented tumor of the skin |
Pediculosis | Infestation with lice |
subcutaneous | Pertaining to below the skin |
Tinea | Ringworm, a fungal infections of the skin. |
Alopecia | Loss of hair |
Follicles | Specialized structures required for hair growth. |
Hair Follicles | Sacs holding the root of hair fibers |
Hair Papilla | knoblike indentation at bottom of hair follicle containing the blood supply to hair root. |
Nail bed | skin below the nail |
Nail body | visible part of nail |
Onychitis | Inflammation of nail matrix. |
Hidr/o | sweat, perspiration |
Kerat/o | Keratin, horny layer of skin |
seb/o | sebum, sebaceous gland |