integumentary system

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integumentary system

skin, hair, nails

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integument

something that covers/encloses

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epidermis

Outer layer of skin; stratified squamous epithelium

<p>Outer layer of skin; stratified squamous epithelium</p>
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dermis

middle layer of skin

<p>middle layer of skin</p>
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hypodermis

below dermis of the skin; not part of the skin

<p>below dermis of the skin; not part of the skin</p>
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thin skin

everywhere except feet and palms

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papillary region

Areolar connective tissue

<p>Areolar connective tissue</p>
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reticular region

dense, irregular connective tissue

<p>dense, irregular connective tissue</p>
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hair shaft

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duct of eccrine sweat gland (thin skin)

secretes sweat

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arrector pili muscle (goosebump muscle)

The small, involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle.

<p>The small, involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle.</p>
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sebaceous gland

oil gland

<p>oil gland</p>
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hair root

The part of the hair located below the surface of the epidermis.

<p>The part of the hair located below the surface of the epidermis.</p>
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hair bulb

Lowest part of the hair strand

<p>Lowest part of the hair strand</p>
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dermal papilla (of hair)

bud of vascular connective tissue encased by bulb, only source of nutrition for hair

<p>bud of vascular connective tissue encased by bulb, only source of nutrition for hair</p>
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apocrine gland

Sweat glands in the pubic and underarm areas that secrete thicker sweat, that produce odor when come in contact with bacteria on the skin

<p>Sweat glands in the pubic and underarm areas that secrete thicker sweat, that produce odor when come in contact with bacteria on the skin</p>