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Integumentary Review Sheet
1. Describe the 3 epithelial membranes. Include structure, function, and location.
2. What are synovial membranes and where are they found?
3. What does the skin protect deeper tissues from?
4. Give two reasons why cells die as they travel further from the dermis.
5. BRIEFLY describe the following: epidermis, dermis, hypodermis. What is the purpose of the hypodermis?
6. Describe the 5 layers of the epidermis from most deep to most superficial. Where can you find the stratum lucidum?
7. What are melanocytes? Where are they mostly found?
8. Describe the two layers of the dermis.
9. What is the name of the oil produced by the sebaceous glands? What are the two functions of it? When are sebaceous
glands activated?
10. What are the two types of sweat glands? Describe each. How are they different in terms of their secretions, structure,
and in number?
11. Describe the structure of the shaft of the hair.
12. What are the arrector pilli? What is the purpose of them?
13. Describe the anatomy of a nail.
14. Describe the following in terms of what they are and what causes them:
Athlete's foot:
Boils:
Carbuncles:
Cold Sores:
Contact Dermatitis:
Impetigo:
Psoriasis:
15. Describe the difference between first, second, and third degree burns.
16. What risks are associated with burns?
17. What is the rule of 9s?
18. Describe the 3 types of skin cancer. What does it mean if a cancer is malignant? Benign?
19. What is the ABCD rule?
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20. What are 3 normal skin color determinants?
21. How can genetics determine skin color?
22. How can environmental factors determine skin color?
23. What physiological factors determine sunlight?
24. What can cause erythema?
25. What can cause pallor?
26. What is jaundice? How does it affect skin color?
27. What are bruises?