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Anatomy Ch. 5 & 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| White listening bands attaching skeletal muscle to the bones are | Tendons |
| The fluid that prevents friction inside joint cavities is called | Synovial fluid |
| The —- is the serous membrane or mesothelial tissue that lines the thoracic cavity | Pleura |
| Cartilage that has a matrix with no visible fibers? | Hyaline |
| Tissue attaches the skin to its underlying tissues? | Areolar |
| Cells that form fibrils and are active in the repair of injury? | Fibroblasts |
| Glands with ducts that lead secreted material away from the gland to the surface of a passageway or the skin? | Exocrine |
| The type of cartilage that is easily stretched and flexible? | Elastic |
| The most highly organized tissue of the body | Nervous |
| The tissue that stores lipid, acts as filler tissue and cushions, supports and protects the body is called? | Adipose tissue |
| The fibrous protein found in bone and cartilage is called? | Collagen |
| These gland cells secrete their substances directly into the bloodstream? | Endocrine |
| The mucosa that lines the stomach is called? | Gastric mucosa |
| Cells grouped together according to size, shape and function are called? | Tissues |
| White, glistening bands attaching skeletal muscles to the bones are? | Tendons |
| A strong, flexible, supportive substance found between bones and wherever great strength is needed is called? | Fibrocartilage |
| The fluid that prevents friction inside joint cavities is called? | Synovial fluid |
| The glands that secrete enzymes are the? | Intestinal glands |
| What is an acute, inflammatory and contagious skin disease seen in babies and young children? | Impetigo |
| Sweating is an evaporation process that does what to the body? | Cools |
| First and second degree burns can also be categorized as? | Partial-thickness burns |
| What is a fungal infection of the nails resulting in dry and brittle nails | Onychomycosis |
| An acquired skin disease resulting in irregular patches of skin of various sizes completely lacking in pigmentation is known as? | Vitiligo |
| The most common type of skin cancer, which produces an open ulcer and can be easily treated with radiation therapy or surgical removal is? | Basal cell carcinoma |
| A nail is formed in the | Nail bed |
| A type of skin cancer that arises from the epidermis and occurs most often on the scalp and lower lip is? | Squamous cell carcinoma |
| When the _____ ______ muscle contracts, it causes the hair to “stand on its end.” | Arrector pili |
| The outermost layer of the skin is the? | Epidermis |
| A bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen in the blood? | Cyanosis |
| Which protein protects the skin against ultraviolet rays of the sun? | Melanin |
| Sebaceous glands develop along the walls of hair follicles and produce? | Sebum |
| Which type of burn presents with pain, swelling, redness and blistering of the epidermis and dermis? | Second-degree burn |
| Viral infections that affect the skin surrounding or underneath the nail are called? | Warts |
| The herpes zoster virus causes shingles and what childhood disease? | Chicken pox |
| The thin, transparent, flat layer that lies directly beneath the outermost layer of the epidermis is the stratum? | Lucidum |
| Each individual what is composed of cuticle the cortex and the medulla | Hair |
| A flat small discoloration of the skin is even with the skin surface is known as a | Papule |
| Paris dollars, which is controlled by word describes the movement of food a long digestive track | Smooth muscle |
| Which type of cartilage is dense and very resistant to stretching | Fibrocartilage |
| The route like extensions of a neuron that receives stimuli are called | Dendrites |
| The three types of———- tissue are smooth, skeletal, and cardiac | Muscle |
| When external temperature increase, blood vessels in the dermis dilate to bring more blood flow to the surface of the body | True |
| Which tissue is characterized by an abundance of intercellular material called the matrix? | Connective tissue |
| Which unique connective tissue is composed of a fluid portion (plasma) and formed elements? | Blood |
| Sweat glands produce sebum? | False |
| The skin receives approximately———of all the blood circulating through the body | 1/3 |
| The skin layer that functions as a physical barrier to light and heat waves is the stratum—— | Corneum |
| Which layer of the skin contains the only cells of the epidermis that are capable of dividing by mitosis? | Stratum germinativum |
| Epithelial cells are anchored to each other and to underlying tissue by the——— membrane | Basement membrane |
| The study of tissue is called cytology | False |
| Which kind of gland is ductless and secretes hormones? | Endocrine |
| Which disease is a fungal infection of the nails resulting in dry, thickened and brittle nails? | Onychomycosis |
| All glands are made of——-tissue | Epithelial |
| Types of RNA | Messenger, transfer and ribosomal |
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