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        | Adipose Tissue   Location: under skin, around kidneys and eyballs, in breasts   Functions: reserves food fuel, insulates, supports and protects organs |  | 
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        | What are the 6 stages in Mitosis? |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. Interphase 2. Early Prophase 3. Late Prophase 4. Metaphase 5. Anaphase 6. telophase and cytokinesis |  | 
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        | Areolar Connective Tissue   Function: Wraps and cushions organs, bacteria=role in inflammation, holds and conveys tissue fluid   Location: Under epithelia, forms lamina propria of mucous membranes=packages organs, surrounds capillaries |  | 
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        | Dense Regular Connective Tissue   Function: attaches muscles to bones or to muscles, attaches bones to bones, takes stress well   Location: Tendons, Most Ligaments, aponeuroses |  | 
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        | Elastic Cartilage Tissue   Function: Maintains the shape of a structure while allowing flexibility   Location: External ear, epiglottis [image] |  | 
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        | Stratified Squamous Epithelium   Function: Protects underlying from abrasion   Locaton: (Nonkeratinized) Esophagus, mouth, and vagina, (Keratinized-dry) epidermis of the skin |  | 
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        | Fibrocartilage   Function: Strong and ability to absorb compressive shock   Location: Intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis, discs of knee joint |  | 
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        | Hyaline Cartilage   Function: supports and reinforces, cushioning, resists compressive stress   Location: covers ends of long bones in joint cavities, forms costal cartilage (ribs), nose trachea, and larynx, most embryonic skeleton |  | 
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        | Interphase First Stage [image] |  | 
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        | Metaphase Lining of chromosomes [image] |  | 
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        | Telophase Cells start to pull apart before completely separating [image] |  | 
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        | Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium   Functions: Secretion (mucus), propulsion of mucus by cilliary action   Location: (nonciliated) type in male's sperm-carrying ducts, ducts of large glands, (ciliated) lines trachea, upper respiratory tract |  | 
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        | Simple Columnar Epithelium   Function: Absorption, secreation of mucus, enzymes, and other substances, ciliatd type propels mucus   Location:(Nonciliated) lines most digestive track, gallbladder, (ciliated) lines small bronchi, uterine tubes, regions of uterus |  | 
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        | Simple Cuboidal Epithelium   Function: Secreation and Absorption   Location: Kidney tubules, ducts and secretory portions of small glands, ovary surface |  | 
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        | Simple Squamous Epithelium Function: Allows passage of material by diffucsion and filtration (where protction not important); secreates lubrication substances in serosae Location: Kidney glomeruli, air sacs of lungs, lining of heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels, lining of ventral body cavity (serosae) |  | 
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        | Transitional Epithelium   Function: Stretches readily, permits distension of urinary organ by contained urine   Location: Lines ureters, bladder, and part of the urethra |  | 
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        | Sectioned Eccrine Gland (simple coiled tubular gland)   Location: soles of feet, forehead, palms |  | 
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        | Sectioned Sebaceous Gland (or oil glands, sebaceous=greasy)   Location: all over body except for soles and palms   |  | 
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        | What is Basal Cell Carcinoma |  | Definition 
 
        | most common, slow growing, full cure (surgical excision) [image] |  | 
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        | What is Squamous Cell Carcinoma? |  | Definition 
 
        | arises from keratinocytes, grow rapidly if not removed, if caught early and removed by radiation or sugically, chances of cure is good. [image] |  | 
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        | cancer of melanocytes, deadly because highly metastic and resistant to chemo, can be where ever theres pigment, ABCD(E) [image] |  | 
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        | What is the Rule of Nines? |  | Definition 
 
        | measuring fluid loss from burns in percentages (divdes into 11 areas) [image] |  | 
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        | Produce a tough fibrous protein that gives the epidermis its protective qualities |  | 
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        | Responsible for skin pigmentation |  | 
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        | Sensory receptor for touch |  | 
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        | Present antigens to killer T lymphocytes |  | 
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        | Single row of cells composed of keratinocyte stem cells, melanocytes, and Merkel cells 
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        | Several cell layers thick, with intermediate filaments, keratinocytes and Langerhans' cells   
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        | Three to five layers of flattened keratinocytes possessing filaments and keratohyaline and lamellated granules  
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        | A thin, translucent band consisting of a few rows of flat, dead, keratinocytes   
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        | Many cell layers of dead keratinocytes filled with keratin (outermost layer of skin)   
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        | (Clear Layer) between corneum and granulosum is dead keratinocytes On palms and soles |  | 
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        | Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium  [image] |  | 
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        | Adipose connective tissue  [image] |  | 
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        | Papillary layer of dermis |  | Definition 
 
        | Areolar connective tissue   
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        | Reticular layer of dermis |  | Definition 
 
        | Dense irregular connective tissue   [image] |  | 
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        | What skin function: Provides a chemical barrier and a mechanical barrier to ward off bacterial invasion and to provide "waterproofing" |  | Definition 
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        | What skin function has: Dilation of blood vessels and secretion of sweat that evaporates from body surface |  | Definition 
 
        | Body temperature regulation |  | 
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        | What skin function has:  Activation of numerous receptors that are part of the nervous system |  | Definition 
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        | What skin function has:Synthesis of vitamin D; destruction of cancer-causing chemicals; activation of some steroid hormones |  | Definition 
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        | What skin function has: Potential to hold about 5% of the body's blood volume in numerous blood vessels |  | Definition 
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        | What skin pigment has to do with red skin? |  | Definition 
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        | What skin pigment has to do with yellow to orange skin? |  | Definition 
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        | What skin pigment has to do with blue colored skin? |  | Definition 
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        | What skin pigment has to do with skin color that ranges from yellow to reddish to brown to black? |  | Definition 
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        | The portion of the hair that is embedded in the skin |  | 
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        | Superficial covering of a hair consisting of a single layer of cells that overlap one another |  | 
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        | Region of a hair that projects above the skin surface |  | 
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        | The central core of a hair, consisting of large cells and air spaces |  | 
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        | The intermediate layer of a hair composed of several layers of flattened cells |  | 
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        | Actively dividing cellular area of the bulb that produces the hair |  | 
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        | Connective tissue root sheath |  | Definition 
 
        | Superficial wall of the hair follicle which is derived from the dermis |  | 
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        | The expanded, deep region of a hair follicle |  | 
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        | A knot of sensory nerve endings wrapped around the base of a hair follicle |  | 
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        | Bundle of smooth muscle tissue running from the superficial dermis to the hair follicle; responsible for producing goose bumps |  | 
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        | What gland is: Found all over the body except the palms and soles |  | Definition 
 
        | Sebaceous glands   (oil glands) secrete sebum |  | 
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        |   What gland is: Most abundant on the palms, soles, and forehead |  | Definition 
 
        | Eccrine (sudoriferous) glands     sweat   |  | 
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        | What gland is: Axillary, anal, and genital regions |  | Definition 
 
        | Apocrine sudoriferous glands  
 true sweat+fatty acids= apocrine 
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        | What glands: Line the external ear canal |  | Definition 
 
        | Ceruminous glands     (cera=wax)   cerumen=earwax (block entry?) |  | 
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        | Mammary glands 
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        | Eccrine sudoriferous gland |  | 
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        | Components of sweat plus fatty substances and proteins |  | Definition 
 
        | Apocrine sudoriferous gland |  | 
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        | Visible, attached part of the nail |  | Definition 
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        | Epidermis on which the nail rests |  | Definition 
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        | Proximal region of the nail, embedded in the skin |  | Definition 
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        | Actively growing part of the nail |  | Definition 
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        | White, crescent-shaped area under the nail's proximal region |  | Definition 
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        | Damage to only the epidermis that results in redness, swelling, and pain |  | 
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        | Injury to the epidermis and the superficial region of the dermis resulting in redness, swelling, pain, and blisters |  | 
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        | The entire thickness of the skin is consumed, resulting in the burned area appearing white, red, or blackened. |  | 
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        | Least malignant form of skin cancer in which the stratum basale cells proliferate and invade the dermis and hypodermis, causing tissue destruction |  | Definition 
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        | Arises from the keratinocytes of the stratum spinosum with lesions appearing as scaly, irregular, reddened small, rounded elevations that tend to grow rapidly and metastasize if NOT removed |  | Definition 
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        | The "most dangerous form" of skin cancer because it is highly metastatic; can originate wherever there is pigment, but often arises from existing moles, metastasizing rapidly into surrounding circulatory vessels |  | Definition 
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        | The two halves of a spot or a mole do NOT match |  | 
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        | Pigmented spot possesses notches and indentations |  | 
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        | Inconsistent pigmentation |  | 
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        | Rises above the skin surface |  | 
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        |  A rare condition where hair follicles are attacked by the immune system, causing the hair to fall out in patches   [image] |  | 
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        | Fluid-filled, raised lesions, common around the mouth and nose, that develop a yellow crust and eventually rupture; contagious   [image] |  | 
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        | Large, unsightly mass of scar tissue at the skin surface produced by excessive and prolonged proliferation of connective tissue during the healing of skin wounds   [image] |  | 
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        | Chronic inflammatory condition, resulting from an over proliferation of the epidermis, characterized by reddened epidermal papules covered with dry, silvery scales   [image] |  | 
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        | Causes yellowing of skin, especially in palms and soles from accumulation in stratum corneum when consumed in large amounts |  | Definition 
 
        | Too much carotene  [image] |  | 
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        | Increased production of melanin due to increased exposure to the sun |  | Definition 
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        | Yellowish to pale-green coloring of skin caused by an accumulation of bile pigments in blood |  | Definition 
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        | What causes: Possible heart failure; possible respiratory disorders |  | Definition 
 
        | Cyanosis  deoxygenated hemoglobin is more prone to the optical bluish discoloration [image] |  | 
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        | What causes: Fever, hypertension, polycythemia, inflammation, allergy |  | Definition 
 
        | Redness or erythema  hyperemia of the capillaries in the lower layers of the skin. It occurs with any skin injury, infection, or inflammation.[1] [image] |  | 
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        | Fear, anger, stress, anemia, low blood pressure |  | Definition 
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        | Addison's disease; hypofunction of adrenal cortex |  | Definition 
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 Blood clots beneath the skin   |  | Definition 
 
        | Black and blue marks or bruises |  | 
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        | Secrete a hypotonic filtrate of the blood (99% water with traces of salt, vitamin C, antibodies, metabolic wastes and lactic acid) |  | Definition 
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        | Contains same secretions as true sweat, plus fatty substances and proteins. When these organic molecules decompose by bacterial action there is an associated unpleasant odor |  | Definition 
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        | Modified apocrine glands that secrete earwax |  | Definition 
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        | Modified sweat glands that secrete milk |  | Definition 
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        | Holocrine glands that secrete an oily substance called sebum to lubricate skin and hair |  | Definition 
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        | What has: Maximum production of melanin |  | Definition 
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        | What has: No production of melanin; no iron-containing pigment |  | Definition 
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        | What has: Absence of melanin; presence of iron-containing pigment |  | Definition 
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        | What has: Replacement of melanin with air bubbles in the hair shaft as melanin production decreases |  | Definition 
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        | What has: Presence of vernix caseosa produced by sebaceous glands |  | Definition 
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        | What has:Skin thickening and more subcutaneous fat is deposited |  | Definition 
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        | Skin and hair become oilier as sebaceous glands are activated; dermatitis becomes more common in... |  | Definition 
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        | Epidermal cell replacement declines; skin thins; sebaceous gland activity diminishes in... |  | Definition 
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        | Body hair of children and adult females |  | 
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        | Coarser, long, darker hairs |  | 
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        | Genetically predetermined balding |  | 
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