Integumentary System

What does MCCU an acronym for?

• Medulla/Cortex/ Cuticle

• Shaft/Follicle/ Bulb

• Artery/Vein/ Nerve

• Matrix/Dermis/ Epidermis

. What is SFB an acronym for?

• Shaft/Follicle/ Bay

• Medulla/Cortex/ Cuticle

• Sweat Gland/ Matrix/ Hair Shaft

• Blood Vessels/ Hair Papilla/ Hai Root

How many types of Alopecia are there?

• One

• Seven

• Three

• Eleven

What attacks the hair follicles in alopecia

• Immune System

• Sharks

• Nervous System

• Zombies

Controls your bodies temperature 

• Hair Roots

• Sweat Gland

• Matrix

What grows your hair?

• Hair Roots

• Shampoo

• Follicles

• Blood Vessels

What mediates thermoregulation by contracting to increase air-trapping?

• Arrector Pili Muscle

• Root Hair Plexus

• Nerves

• Ruffini endings

What is Onycholysis?

• Is when a nail plate on your fingers or toes separates from the skin on which it rests. It typically only affects one nail.

• Provides a protective barrier against any type of injury or substance.

• Protects your fingers and toes while helping with movement, precision, and sensation

• An allergic reaction to medicine

What are the two ways of getting Onycholysis

• Trauma and Fungus

• Not showering and biting nails

• Wearing shoes without socks

• Touching your eyes with your hand and not washing hands

What is lunula

• providing protection as well as a groove to guide the growth of the nail

• protecting the distal phalanx, the fingertip, and the surrounding soft tissues from injuries

• ensures that all the nail bed is covered and therefore protected.

• the oval ending in your nail (la luna)