Integumentary System

Front

What does MCCU stand for?

Back

Medulla/Cortex/Cuticle

Front

What is SFB an acronym for?

Back

Shaft/Follicle/Bay

Front

How many types of Alopecia are there?

Back

Three

Front

What attacks the hair follicles in alopecia?

Back

Immune System

Front

What controls your body's temperature?

Back

Sweat Gland

Front

What grows your hair?

Back

Hair Roots

Front

What mediates thermoregulation by contracting to increase air-trapping?

Back

Arrector Pili Muscle

Front

Onycholysis

Back

Is when a nail plate on your fingers or toes separates from the skin on which it rests. It typically only affects one nail.

Front

What are the two ways of getting Onycholysis?

Back

Trauma and Fungus

Front

What is lunula?

Back

the oval ending in your nail (la luna)