Skin flashcards - Anatomy & Physiology
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Skin Flashcards
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| What are the 4 layers of the epidermis? | Stratum basale, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum and stratum corneum
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| Which dermal structure do sebaceous glands surround? | Hair follicles
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| Which structures provide anchoring for the skin of the nose? | Rete ridges
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| Which 3 glands of the eyelid produce the tear film? | Meibomian glands, Zeis glands and Lacrimal glands
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| How many layers make up the avian epidermis? | Three
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| Where would you find podotheca? | On the feet and legs of birds
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| What is the correct name for the preen gland? | Uropygial gland
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| Which type of keratin is unique to reptiles? | Beta-keratin
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| What are the dorsal and ventral components of the chelonian shell termed? | Carapace and plastron
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