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What are the 4 main types of body membranes
Cutaneous
Mucous
Serious
Connective Tissue
What are the 5 main components of the integumentary system
Skin
Hypodermis,
Hair
Nails
Exocrine glands
What are the important jobs on the skin
Protect & Line body
What are the different types of pigments found in the body
Melanin
Carotene
Hemoglobin
Why are oil glands important
Lubricant for skin & Protects
What is the difference between Eccrine & Apocrine
Eccrine- Normal sweat
Apocrine- Nervous sweat
What is sweat composed of
Mostly water
Salt
Metabolic waste
Fatty acids
What are the 3 categories of burns
1st- Only epidermis
2nd- epidermis & dermis
3rd- epidermis, dermis, & subcutaneous
Infections
Fungal or Bacterial
Contact dermatitis
allergy on skin
Impetigo
bacterial infection on skin
Psoriasis
Flakey skin plaques
Benign
Not cancerous does not spread
Malignant
Cancerous and can spread
Squamous
Cancerous and easy to remove
ABCD rule
Asymmetry
Border irregularity
Color
Diameter
Hair follicle diagram
Skin diagram
Note 
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