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WEB WOC Seminars and Complete study set exam Questions and Answers guaranteed How often does epidermal turnover occur? - CORRECT ANSWER-Every 26-42 days Epidermal Cells: Keratinocytes - CORRECT ANSWER-Produce keratin, make of 80% of the epidermis Epidermal Cells: Melanocytes - CORRECT ANSWER-Determine the color of the skin Epidermal Cells: Langerhans Cells - CORRECT ANSWER-Assist with skin immune system Epidermal Cells: Merkel Cells - CORRECT ANSWER-Provide tactile reception, produce nerve growth factor Rete Ridges/Pegs - CORRECT ANSWER-Fingerlike extensions that anchor the epidermis to the dermis Skin pH - CORRECT ANSWER-4.5-6.5 Dermal proteins - CORRECT ANSWER-Collagen and Elastin Dermal Cells: Fibroblasts - CORRECT ANSWER-Produce collagen and other proteins Dermal Cells: Mast cells, Macrophages, & Lymphocytes - CORRECT ANSWER-Cells involved in immune surveillance Dermal appendages - CORRECT ANSWER-Hair follicles, sebaceous glands, sweat glands, nails Emollients - CORRECT ANSWER-soften skin an provide lipids (i.e. silicone, dimethicone, lanolin, ceramide Humectants - CORRECT ANSWER-add water to skin (i.e. urea, lactic acid, glycerin) Moisture Associated Skin Damage (MASD) - CORRECT ANSWER-inflammation and erosion of the skin caused by prolonged exposure to various sources of moisture Intertriginous Dermatitis (ITD) - CORRECT ANSWER-a type of MASD, inflammation and skin erosion involving body folds and friction of skin to skin