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Sebacous Gland - ️️Oil gland that opens up onto hair follicle. Produces sebum that makes hair soft and acts as a barrier against bacteria. What is the are the 7 functions of the Integumentary System? - ️️Protection, eliminating waste, maintaining body temperature, response to touch sensa...

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Sebacous Gland - ✔️✔️Oil gland that opens up onto hair follicle. Produces sebum that
makes hair soft and acts as a barrier against bacteria.


What is the are the 7 functions of the Integumentary System? - ✔️✔️Protection,
eliminating waste, maintaining body temperature, response to touch sensation,
absorption, produces vitamin D, stores energy and fat.

Epidermis - ✔️✔️The outermost layer of the skin


Where is pigmentation seen and determined? - ✔️✔️The epidermis.

Melanin - ✔️✔️Brownish, black pigment that gives color and absorbs UV light.

Carotene - ✔️✔️Yellowish red pigment that influences color of skin.

Sudoriferous Gland - ✔️✔️Sweat gland that perspires through the pores.


What is the purpose of hair and nails? - ✔️✔️Protecting the body from injury.

Hair root - ✔️✔️Grows beneath in follicle.

Hair shaft - ✔️✔️Protects from skin

Nails - ✔️✔️Protects fingers and toes from injury. Made of dead epithelial cells packed
tightly together.

Albinosim - ✔️✔️Skin condition where skin has no pigmentation.

Erythema - ✔️✔️Reddish coloring of skin caused by burns or change in blood.

Juandice - ✔️✔️Yellowish color of skin indication liver and or gallbladder diseases
where red blood cells are destroyed.

Cyanosis - ✔️✔️Bluish color of skin due to lack of oxygen.

Macule - ✔️✔️flat spot on skin such as a freckle

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