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IntegumentaryComplex

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The tough ridge of skin that grows out over the nail's base.   Cuticle  
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True skin, containing adipose tissue, blood vessels, and nerve endings.   Dermis  
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A tough, fibrous protein that provides protection by waterproofing the skin.   Keratin  
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The tiny muscles that pull the hair upright.   Arrector Pili  
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The skin layer that contains melanocytes, nails, and pore openings.   Epidermis  
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Granules that give color to the skin, hair and the iris of the eye.   Melanin  
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Glands whose primary functions are to regulate temperature and eliminate wastes.   Sudoriferous Glands  
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The connective tissue layer that connects the dermis to underlying structures.   Superficial fascia  
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Specialized cells in the epidermis where skin pigment is synthesized.   Melanocytes  
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The thin hard plates found in the distal ends of fingers and toes.   Nails  
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Can become irritated during a massage because of allergies, hair pulling, and inadequate amount of lubricant.   Hair follicles  
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Glands that secrete a fatty substance, lubricating both hair and epidermis   Sebaceous Glands  
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