Integumentary Notes
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the hypodermis and its role in homeostasis?
Back
The hypodermis is the layer of skin beneath the dermis that stores fat for energy and provides insulation, contributing to the body's overall homeostasis.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What features should a synthetic skin substitute have to mimic sensory functions?
Back
A synthetic skin substitute should include structures that can detect pressure, temperature, and pain to effectively mimic the sensory functions of natural skin.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer of the dermis contains pain and touch receptors?
Back
The papillary layer of the dermis contains pain and touch receptors and is characterized by epidermal ridges.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is keratin and its significance in skin health?
Back
Keratin is a protein crucial for waterproofing the skin, found in abundance in the upper layers, helping to protect against water loss.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of Langerhans cells?
Back
Langerhans cells are responsible for engulfing bacteria, foreign particles, and damaged cells, playing a key role in the immune response of the skin.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary function of the epidermis?
Back
The primary function of the epidermis is to provide a protective barrier against environmental hazards and prevent water loss.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do melanocytes play in the skin?
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Melanocytes are cells in the epidermis that produce melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color and protection against UV radiation.
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