Integumentary System - VCC Library

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Integumentary System
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Cutaneous Membrane
COMPONENTS
LAYERS
CHARACTERISTICS
Localization
Epidermis
Structure
Cells
General
Characteristics
Stratum corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum
granulosum
Stratum
spinosum
Stratum
germinativum
Dermis
Papillary layer
Reticular layer
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Exocrine Glands
Types
Subtypes
Sebaceous (oil
glands)
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Sweat
(sudoriferous
glands)
Apocrine
Localization
Type of
Secretion
Function
General
Characteristics
Merocrine
(eccrine)
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