Memmlers Chapter 6 Final Exam WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Graded A+
Memmlers Chapter 6 Final Exam WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Graded A+ Epidermis - ANSWER outermost layer of skin Strata - ANSWER thin layers of the epidermis What is the epidermis composed of? - ANSWER epithelial tissue dermis - ANSWER connective tissue layer of the skin beneath the epidermis stratum basale - ANSWER deepest layer of epidermis Keratin - ANSWER hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails. Intercellular protein. stratum corneum - ANSWER protective layer, more prominent in thick skin. melanin - ANSWER A pigment that gives the skin its color Melanocytes - ANSWER cells that produce melanin Dermis - ANSWER true skin, beneath the epidermis subcutaneous layer - ANSWER innermost layer of the skin, containing fat tissue sebaceous glands - ANSWER oil glands in the skin sebum - ANSWER oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands, prevents drying vernix caseosa - ANSWER cheesy substance covering the skin of the fetus meibomian glands - ANSWER oil glands found in the upper and lower edges of the eyelids that help lubricate the eye sweat glands - ANSWER sudoriferous glands sudoriferous glands - ANSWER sweat glands
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