The Integumentary System (Chapter 5) I. Background 1. Organ 2. System A. Integumentary System B. Functions II. Epidermis A. Stratum Basale 1. structure 2. cells a. basal cells b. Merkel cells c. melanocytes 1) melanin B. Stratum Spinosum 1. structure 2. cells a. keratinocytes b. Langerhans' cells C. Stratum Granulosum 1. structure 2. cell products 1) keratin 2) keratohyalin D. Stratum Lucidum 1. structure 2. cells a. eleiden E. Stratum Corneum 1. structure 2. cells III. Dermis A. Background B. Layers 1. Papillary Layer a. dermal papillae 2. Reticular Layer IV. Hypodermis V. Skin color A. Melanin VI. Accessory Skin Structures A. Glands 1. sweat (Sudoriferous) Glands a. Eccrine sweat glands 1) sudor b. Apocrine sweat glands c. Ceruminous glands d. Mammary glands 2. sebaceous (Oil) Glands a. sebum B. Nails 1. Components a. nail body b. nail bed c. nail root d. nail fold e. free edge f. lunula C. Hairs & Hair Follicles 1. Structure a. shaft 1) layers a) Medulla b) Cortex c) Cuticle b. root 1) hair follicle 2) hair bulb a) root hair plexus 3) hair papilla 4) hair matrix 5) arrector pili 2. color 3. functions