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68WM6 Integumentary
68WM6 10-10 Integumentray System
Question | Answer |
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Apocrine gland | type of gland whose secretions contain parts of secretory cellsArector pili muscle |
Collagen | protein in connective tissue and in bone matrix |
Cutaneous | pertaining to the skin |
Dermis | thick layer of the skin beneath the epidermis |
Eccrine | sweat gland that maintains body temperature |
Epidermis | outer epithelial layer of the skin |
Hair follicle | tubelike depression in the skin in which a hair develops |
Integumentary system | the skin and accessory organs |
Keratin | protein in epidermis hair and nails |
Keratinization | process which cells form fibrils of keratin protein and harden |
Melanin | dark pigment normally found in skin and hair |
Melanocytes | melanin-producing cell |
Sebaceous gland | skin gland that secretes sebum |
Subcutaneous | beneath the skin |
Sweat (sudoriferous) gland | exocrine gland in skin that secretes a mixture of water salt urea and other bodily wastes |