Anatomy and Physiology with Integrated Study Guide (6th Edition)
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The skin performs several functions that are ... more
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Decreased vascularizationIncreased ... more
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Role of Dermis layer of the skin includes:The ... more
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Skin color is dependent on several pigments ... more
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A hair is formed from keratinized cells which ... more
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Sebum which is secretory product of the sebaceous ... more
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The sweat produced by the sweat glands is ... more
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Basale ; The outermost or the topmost (superficial... more
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Keratin ; Keratin is a tough, fibrous protein that... more
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Dermis ; Dermis forms the deep layers of the skin ... more
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Subcutaneous tissue ; The tissue located between ... more
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papillae ; Dermis forms the deep layers of the ... more
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sebaceous ; Sebaceous glands are oil-producing ... more
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Eccrine ; Sweat glands are involved in the ... more
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arrector pili ; The arrector pili muscle shows ... more
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reduces ; Vasoconstriction decreases the loss of ... more
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wrinkles and sagging skin ; The skin starts to ... more
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Athlete’s foot ; Athlete’s foot or tinea pedis is... more
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Calluses and corns ; Chronic pressure or friction ... more
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Hair is an accessory structure of the ... more
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Keratinized tissues provide protection against the... more
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The lower risk of developing skin cancer in the ... more
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A tan is temporary due to the increase in melanin ... more