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Summary Notes for Human Anatomy & Physiology ISBN 978-0134580999 -INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

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Anatomy and physiology RES4812 (RES4812)

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Algonquin College

This document includes handwritten notes about the INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM that include the different layers of the dermis and epidermis, and it includes the summary of the cutaneous glands

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Chapter S System
Integumentary

LAYER
ACTS AS A PROTECTIVE

Elaine N .

Marieb

Pg . 131

, SKIN
protects your body against infection and extreme
temperatures maintains, balance of flids and even
your ,

synthesizes Vitamin D for personal use.

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Accounts about 3-5 kg of body weight.
Hair nails sweet oilglands skin =
integumentry
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Epidermis : made of statified squamous
epithelial tissue
Cell included :
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Keratinocytes #
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Melanocytes -
- Dendritic cells

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Dermis : Below the epidermis where mostof the
,

work that skin does , get cone
.
ex Sweating Circulating blood touch feeling
, ,

Keratinocytes
the epidermis
Building blocks of Proteins
:-

properties
Keratin that helps
its give protective .
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they are fied together by desmosomes for strength and,
in some
layers by fight junctions to hinder movement of water
between cell
s
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They rub off and give us a new epidermis every 25-us days .

Melanocytes spider-shaped cell that synthesizes melamin
:
,
the that
pigment skin its color insidethe melanosomes
give
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provides protection from damage caused by ultraviolet radiation.

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