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A&P Ch6
LCC A&P Ch6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| epidermis | Outermost layer of skin |
| Integumentary system | Skin is primary organ |
| dermis | deeper of the two layers of skin |
| subcutaneous | hyposermis |
| Cutaneous membrane | composed of dermis and epidermis |
| Keratin | Protective protein |
| Melanin | Brown pigment |
| Stratum corneum | outer layer of epidermis |
| Dermal papillae | rows of peglike projections |
| cyanosis | blue-gray color of skin resulting from lack of oxygen |
| tinia | jock itch, ringworm, Athlete's foot |
| Squamous cells | skin cancer |
| synonial membrane | lines joint space |
| bursae | cusion like sacs found between moving body parts. |
| parietal | forms the lining of the serous body cavity |
| sebaceous | oil gland |
| sudoriferous | sweat glan |
| Visceral | covers the surface of organs fornd in the serous body cavities |