Laboratory Activity 1 On Integumentary System (STUDENT'S COPY)

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Learning Objectives:
THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM Describe the major structures of the skin
1.
and its accessory structures.

Identify important skin structures in a
2.
diagram or model.
Discuss the important functions of each
3.
skin structure.
MC102 nur- Human Anatomy and Physiology Compute for the depth of burn using
4.
Week 5 Laboratory Activity #1

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the Rule of Nines.
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BASIC STRUCTURES OF THE SKIN
The Skin
Primary Organ in the integumentary system
Largest organ of the body
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- The superficial layer - Divided into strata or

regions:
- Sheet of keratinized
1. Stratum basale
stratified squamous 2. Stratum spinosum
epithelium 3. Stratum granulosum
4. Stratum lucidum
5. Stratum corneum
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- The layer of skin deep to the - There are two regions of the
epidermis dermis:
- Sheet of irregular fibrous 1. Reticular layer
connective tissue 2. Papillary layer
- Consists of scattering blood
vessels and nerves.
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TRIGGER QUESTIONS
- “Hypodermis”
- “Superficial Fascia” 1. On your hand, where does the skin appear to be
- Loose, fibrous
connective tissue
the thickest? Where is it the thinnest? Why
- Connects the skin to does the skin vary in thickness?
underlying muscles
and bones
2. In your experience, do small cuts in the surface
of the thick pads on the palms of the hands draw
blood or cause pain? Why or why not?
SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE
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ACCESSORY SKIN STRUCTURES - A cylinder of compact

The skin has a variety of accessory keratinized material
Each hair is formed
structures, including hair and nails. -
within a separate hair
follicle
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HAIR kcabuan/mc102nur/2022
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The follicle is a At the bottom of

the follicle, a hair
sheathlike
papilla covered
indentation of with stratum
the epidermis. germinatum
produces the hair.
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Portion that Produces the

has been fatty substance
(sebum) that
pushed out
coats the hair
of the follicle
and skin.
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Strap of smooth
muscle tissue
connecting the side
of a follicle to the - Formed by a
superficial surface
of the dermis. modified portion
of stratum
germinativum.
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The nail matrix is the Skin

area where the
fingernails and toenails under the
start to grow.
The matrix creates new nail
skin cells, which pushes
out the old, dead skin
cells to make the nails.
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hard part of Part of the nail

the nail, made that is visible
of translucent through the
keratin nail as a pale
protein. crescent
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The portion “Eponychium”

May enxtend
of the nail
from the fold
under the onto the nail
fold body
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- Exocrine glands that 1. Eccrine sweat

produce a watery solution
(sweat) that coats the skin glands
- Sweat primarily imporves 2. Apocrine sweat
heat loss by the skin
through evaporation glands
SWEAT GLANDS SWEAT GLANDS

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EXERCISE 1 EXERCISE 2
Identify the structures of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Identify the strata of the epidermis.
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EXERCISE 3 EXERCISE 4
Identify the what is described in the each statement. Using the Rule of Nines, answer each of the questions that follow.
1. They are simple, coiled, tubular glands that open directly onto the surface of the skin
through sweat pores.
1. A 48 year old male patient was brought to the emergency room. He
has obtained partial thickness burns to the front and back of the
2. The superficial layer of the skin, consisting of stratified squamous epithelial tissue.
right and left leg, front of right arm, and anterior trunk. Using the
Rule of Nines, calculate the total body surface area percentage that
3. Responsible for helping the body learn and later detect allergens in the skin. is burned?
2. Nurse Charlie is admitting a patient in the medical unit. He noticed
4. It is a specialized form of epidermis that is found over the base of the nails of the fingers. that the 67 year old female patient has deep partial-thickness burns
to both of the legs on the back, front and back of the trunk, both
5. It gives the stratum corneum its structural strength. arms on the front and back, and front and back of the head and
neck. Using the Rule of Nines, calculate the total body surface area
6. The layer of the epidermis undergoes a mitotic division. percentage that is burned?
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and its accessory structures.

Week 5 Laboratory Activity #1

BASIC STRUCTURES OF THE SKIN

- The superficial layer - Divided into strata or

ACCESSORY SKIN STRUCTURES - A cylinder of compact

The follicle is a At the bottom of

Portion that Produces the

The nail matrix is the Skin

hard part of Part of the nail

The portion “Eponychium”

- Exocrine glands that 1. Eccrine sweat

SWEAT GLANDS SWEAT GLANDS

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