BSC 1085C Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Stratum Basale, Stratum Corneum, Fascia
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Chapter 5: name the two major components of the integumentary system, components of the cutaneous membrane, name and location of the accessory structures. Hypodermis is considered separated from the integument (true or false) (t/f): hypodermis is loose connective tissue, also known as subcutaneous layer and superficial fascia (t/ f, general functions of the skin, layers of the epidermis. Where is found the thick skin: number of layers in the thin skin. Where are found the merkel cells: function of the melanocytes. Do the albino people have melanocytes: cells of the stratum spinossum. Why: how do the melanocytes respond to the exposure to the uv radiations, immediate effects of the uv radiations. Function of the calcitriol: what is epidermal growth factor, name the layers of the dermis. Functions of the hypodermis: hairs are nonliving structures (t/f, hair is composed of what type of cells.