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MEMBRANES
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thin sheet of tissue
functions; covers, protects, anchors oragans toghter, decreases friction betwween joints |
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VISERAL PORTION
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covers surface of the organ
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PARIETAL PORTION
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walls of the body cavity
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PLEURA
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covers the walls of the thoracic cavity ex: lungs
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PERITONEUM
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covers the wall of the abdomina; cavity
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PERITONITIS
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inflammtion of the peritoneum
ex: complicatons of appendicitis |
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MUCOCUTANEOUS JUNCTION
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point where skin & mucus memmbranes meet
function: proection located: respiratory,urinary |
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SYNOVIAL MEMBRANES
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line spaces between the joint and the bone
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SYNOVIAL FLUID
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reduces friction
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BURSAE
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fluid filled sacks
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EPIDERMIS
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outer layer of the skin
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DERMIS
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composed of dense fibrous conn. tissue
thicker: deep to epidermis collagen& elastic fibers strong and strechable |
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EPITHELIAL
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3 catories
cutaneous=skin serous membrane= found on surface in closed cavities mucous membranes= lining body surface that open directly to the exterior |
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STRATUM GERMINATIVUM
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inner most layer of the skin
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KERATION
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hard protein tha helps waterproof thre skin
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STRATUM CORNEUM
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outer maost layer of the skin (dead skin)
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MELANOCYTES
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deppest layer of the epidermis-produces melanin
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2 LAYERS OF THE DERMIS
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papillary layer-upper layer forms ridgers%groves of fingerprints
reticular layer- depper layer |
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SUBCUTANEOUS LAYER
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fat layer--- anchors skin,except where skin is directly anchored to the bone
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ARRECTOR PILI
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produces goose pimples---attached to the base of the dermal papilla
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ALOPECIA
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hairloss
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FUNCTIONS OF THE HAIR
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sense organs; receptors for touch,pain,temp.,pressure
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ECCRINE SWEAT GLANDS
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produces perspiration throughout the body; secretes sweat throught pores
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APOCRINE SWEAT GALNDS
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found in axialla; pigmemnted skin around the gentials-helps get rid of waste
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SEBACEOUS GLANDS
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--secrete oil for hair&skin
--they grown where hair grows |
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SEBUM
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secretion
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CERUMINOUS GLANDS
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secrete cerumen (earwax)
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FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN
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-helps retian water
-synthersizing vit.D -regulation body temp |
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REGULATION OF BODY TEMP.
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heat produced in muscles
heat loss occurs 4 means radiation conductioin covection evaporation |
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RADIATION
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heat is lost from a warm object to cooler surrounding
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CONDUCTION
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heat goes from a warm object to a cooler object that is touching the warm object
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CONVECTION
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loss of heat by air currents moving over the skin surface
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EVAPORATION
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when a liquid becomes a gas
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HYPERTHERMIA
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higher body temp. than normal
--usually with infection |
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HYPOTHERMIA
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lower body temp. than normal
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BURNS
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most serious&frequent skin problems
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FIRST DEGREE BURNS
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minor redding,may peel but no blister
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SECOND DRGREE BURNS
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injury to deep epidermal layers& upper dermis
-damage hair -blister- swelling,servere pain scarring |
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THIRD DRGREE BURNS
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complete destruction of the dremis & epidermis
--excessive fluid loss |
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DEMATOSIS
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any skin disorder
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DERMATITIS
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skin condtion with imfalmmation
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BOIL
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cused by staph infection of hair follicle
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CYST
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sac-lik structure containg fliud or semi soild material
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ECZEMA
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inflammtion with papules,vesicles,and crust
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