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1 Integumentary System

2 How do you care for your skin?

3 How do you care for your hair?

4 How do you care for your nails?

5 You will find out how to keep these body parts healthy!
First you need to know the structure of your hair, skin, and nails and how each part works!!!

6 1. Integumentary System Covers and protects body Made up of skin, hair, and nails

7 2. Skin Largest organ in body Has nerve cells that help detect pain, pressure, heat cold, and touch Protective layer from germs

8 Maintain a healthful body temp.
Removes waste from body

9 3. Two Layers of Skin Epidermis – outer layer which is constantly shed and replaced Dermis – layer below epidermis that contains hair follicles, glands, blood vessels and nerves

10 Picture of your Skin!!!

11 Hair Epidermis Pore Nerve Cell Dermis Hair Muscle Sweat Gland Fat Layer Fat Cell Blood Vessel Oil Gland

12 4. Melanin Protects you from ultraviolent radiation Pigment that gives skin its color More Melanin=Darker skin tone

13 5. Glands Sweat glands – rids the body of salt and helps cool the body by releasing sweat through pores

14 Sebaceous gland – oil producing gland that protects the skin
Sebum – oil produced by sebaceous gland

15 6. Nails Composed of dead cells and keratin, a tough protein

16 Dead cells filled with keratin
7. Hair Dead cells filled with keratin Protects skin and helps maintain body temp Goosebumps Prevents loss of heat through head Each hair grows in a hair follicle

17 8. Hair follicle – a depression on the surface of the skin that contains nutrients needed for hair to grow

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19 9. Problems of the Integ. System

20 A. Sunburn – Caused by UV rays from the sun People with fewer amounts of melanin are more likely to be sunburned Can be prevented by wearing sunblock (at least SPF 30!!!)

21 B. Skin Cancer Also called melanoma Can be obtained from the sun Studies have shown tanning booths may cause skin cancer

22 ABCD’s of Skin Cancer

23 A – Asymmetry If your mole is NOT the same on both sides, it could be cancerous

24 B – Border Irregularity
If the outside borders are shaped oddly, the mole may be cancerous.

25 C – Color If your mole is black with a blueish tint, it may be cancerous

26 D – Diameter Check for moles that are wider than ¼ of an inch, or larger than the size of a pea.

27 C. Acne Lesions on the skin filled with excess oil and dirt which encloses the skin’s pores. To prevent pimples: Wash face daily with facial cleanser that contains Benzoyl. Moisturize Keep hands off your face

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29 D. Athlete’s Foot Fungal infection of the skin between the toes Caused by sweating and heat Highly contagious Wear sandals or other foot coverings when in locker room or shower!

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31 E. Ringworm Common fungal infection of skin Ring-shaped
Scaly, blistery patches form Itchy Contagious! Be careful of locker rooms…

32 11. Keeping the Integ. System Healthy
A. Nails Clip regularly, clean dirt out under nails Wear clean socks, avoid contact with locker room floors, showers to prevent athletes foot

33 B. Hair Wash every day Cut regularly Avoid sharing hats or headgear
Brush hair

34 C. Skin Use sunscreen watching-this-surprising-video/260418/ Don’t use tanning beds! Use ACNE medication Wash face and skin everyday when showering

35 How the Sun See’s You!!!! rSAHbTc posts-skin-cancer-selfie-to-warn-about- dangers-of-tanning/

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38 12. Deodorant Used to prevent excess sweating and body odor smells Applied to armpits Look for a deodorant and antiperspirant – prevents sweating..

39 How I will Keep My Integumentary System Healthy…
Hair – Skin – Skin on Face - Nails -

40 1. Epidermis 2. Dermis 3. Blood Vessel 4. Hair 5. Pore 6. Nerve 7. Sweat Gland 8. Oil (Sebaceous) Gland


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