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Chapter 7 Test Prep
White Module "Anatomy and Physiology of the Body Systems"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Integumentary System mainly Comprised of? | Skin |
| What are the three layers of our Skin? | Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous layer. |
| Name the accesories of the Skin. | Hair and Nails. |
| The __________ is the outer most layer of our skin. | Epidermis. |
| The ___________ Layer of our skin is composed mainly of Adipose. | Dermis. |
| The third layer of the skin is ____________. | Subcutaneous Layer |
| What are the two types of glands found in our skin | Sudoriferous Glands and Sebaceous Glands. |
| Our sweat glands are called___________. | Subaceous Glands. |
| Our oil Glands are called____________. | Sebateous Glands. |
| What is the fatty tissue in our skin called? | Adipose. |
| Where would you find the Apocrine Sweat glands? | Axillary area |
| What is an Eccrine Gland? | A Sudoriferous gland that is found throughout the body, and secretes through the pores of our skin. |
| The glands that produce Milk in Women? | Mammary Glands |
| The Glands that secrete Ceremen are found in the_________. | Ears. |
| Apocrine Sweat glands secrete through ________. | Hair Follicles |
| The Ciliary glands are found at the edge of our __________. | Eyelids. |
| The "True Skin". | Dermis |
| A protein which serves to thicken and protect our skin. | Keratin |
| Exfoiliation is the process of shedding______ _____ ______. | Dead skin cells |
| ________ can be seen on the surface of thick skin, such as the tips of fingers and toes. | Dermal Papillae |
| Babies are born with a covering produced by Sebateous Glands, that resembles Cottage Cheese, What is this called? | Vernix Caseosa |
| Hair and Nails are composed mainly of_______. | Keratin |
| The hair is a living structure. TRUE or FALSE | False |
| A sheath that encloses the Hair. | Follicle |
| Shaft | The portion of the hair that is visible extending from the epidermis. |
| Arrector pili | The involuntary muscle that raises the hair and causes "GOOSEBUMPS" |
| Lunula | The Moon-Shaped portion of the nail, found mainly on the thumbnail. |
| What are the Functions of the skin? | Protection from infection, Protection from Dehydration, Regulation of Temperature, and collection of sensory information. |
| Vitamin D come from the ____________. | Sunllight |