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Sweat (Sudoriferous) glands are
distributed over the entire skin
surface except___

Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in melanocytes called
tyrosinase which passes from
melanocytes to the____.

The two types of sweat glands are
____ and apocrine

4. People prevent sweating with ____

Acne is a source of embarrassment
for many people.

The ____ is responsible for most of
the structural strength of the skin.

Skin colour is determined by three
pigments: ____, Hemoglobin and
carotene

Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in ____ called
tyrosinase which passes from melanocytes to the basal
keratinocytes.

The skin is made up of ____ major
tissue layers.

The ____ protects against abrasion
and ultraviolet light.

___ immune cell that initiates
inflammation

The hypodermis is not part of the
skin or the integumentary system
but it does connect the skin to
underlying muscle or bone.

____ protect the ends of the digits,
aid in manipulation and grasping
of small objects, and are used for
scratching.

Acne is a source of ____ for many
people.

Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in melanocytes called
_____ which passes from
melanocytes to the basal
keratinocytes.

Body temperature is regulated
through the control of blood flow
through the skin and the activity
of____.

The ____ resists abrasion on the
skin’s surface and reduces water
loss through the skin.

_____ protective cell capable of
phagocytosis

Reduced blood flow through the
skin during a ____ can cause a pale
appearance

The sweat and oil glands, hairs,
and nails are referred to as___

_____ is largely confined to the
axillary and anogenital areas,
larger than eccrine glands.

The ____ rests on the dermis,
which is a layer of connective
tissue.

The epidermis is removed, and the
dermis is preserved by____.

The appearance of the
integumentary system can indicate
____ imbalances in the body.

_____ sweat glands, or merocrine
sweat glands, produce true sweat,
they are the most numerous of the
sweat glands, and are particularly
abundant on the palms of the
hands, soles of the feet, and
forehead.

The appearance of the ____ system
can indicate physiological
imbalances in the body.

People prevent ____ with washing,
deodorants, and perfumes.

___ is composed of strong and
flexible connective tissue

Increased blood flow as a result of
fever can cause a ____ appearance.

_____ is extracellular connective
tissue protein

A lower osmotic pressure than a
reference is called_____

_____ is distributed over the entire
skin surface except the nipples and
parts of the external genitalia.

The integumentary system is
familiar to most people
because_____

_____ cells that form the fibers of
connective tissue

Skin without blemishes is
considered_____

The skin is made up of two major
tissue layers: ____ and____

The dermis is preserved by a
process called ____ when the
epidermis is removed

The integumentary system has
sensory receptors that can
detect__

____ without blemishes is
considered attractive

There are three types of skin
markings: Finger prints, ____,
Flexure lines

Melanocytes are stimulated by
sunlight which causes substantial
melanin buildup, which helps
protect the DNA of viable skin
cells from ____ by absorbing the
light and dissipating the energy as
heat.

The ____ is the most superficial
layer of the skin; it consists of
epithelial tissue.

The strength of the dermis is seen
in ____, which is produced from
the hide (skin) of an animal.

Reduced blood flow through the
_____ during a heart attack can
cause a pale appearance

Increased blood flow as a result of
____ can cause a flushed
appearance.

Small amounts of waste products
are lost through the skin and
in___

People prevent body odor with
washing, deodorants, and____.

The skin rests on the ____ which is
a layer of loose connective tissue

Skin colour is determined by three
pigments: Melanin, Hemoglobin
and____

The skin protects against abrasion
and____.