Bio 210 lecture exam 2 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Graded A+
Integumentary system - consist of skin and its derivatives The integument - is the skin covering the body the integument - also known as the cutaneous membrane Dermatology - its scientific study and treatment of the integumentary system The integument - the body's largest organ Layers of the skin - epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous layer(not considered in the integument) Epidermis - stratified squamous epithelium Dermis - deep layer, primarily dense irregular connective tissue Subcutaneous layer - deep to dermis, Layer of areolar and other connective tissue, hypodermis or superficial fascia, Not part of the integument(true skin) but is still part of integumentary system Thick skin - on the palms of hands, soles of feet and surfaces of fingers and toes, All five layers of the epidermal strata, Has sweat glands thick skin - has no hair follicles or sebaceous glands Thin skin - lacks a stratum lucidum, has sweat glands, hair follicles and sebaceous glands
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