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LOM 16
SKIN
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Skin and accessory structures also called ___________ system | INTEGUMENTARY |
| ____________ lubricate and cool the skin | SKIN GLANDS |
| Skin helps maintain body _____________ | TEMPERATURE |
| Provides membrane covering receptor for sensations | FUNCTIONS OF SKIN |
| Protective membrane over entire body | FUNCTIONS OF SKIN |
| ____________ _________ produce watery secretion that evaporates and cools. Develop an odor when bacteria is present. | SWEAT GLANDS |
| Produce OILY secretion that LUBRICATE skin and hair | SEBACEOUS GLANDS |
| A thermoregulator | SKIN |
| Recieves sensation pain temperature pressure touch | SKIN |
| Interprets message from heat center in the brain | SKIN |
| Known as "True Skin" | DERMIS |
| OUTERMOST, thin cellular membrane layer | EPIDERMIS |
| Dense, fibrous, connective tissue | DERMIS |
| THICK, fat-containing tissue | SUBCUTANEOUS LAYER |
| DEEPEST layer | BASAL LAYER |
| Most SUPERFICIAL LAYER of the epidermis, on very top of epidermis! | STRATUM CORNEUM |
| WILL NOT bleed if scratched | EPIDERMIS |
| Contain melanin that gives color to skin | MELANOCYTES |
| Individuals unable of forming melanin are __ with skin and hair that is all white, along with pupils being red. | ALBINO |
| Hair Root is the____________ | SHAFT |
| Consists of: Hair Skin Nails | INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM |
| Shafts that hold the hair | HAIR FOLLICLES |
| ______________ Forms hair | KERATIN (PROTEIN) |
| _ Semilunar (half moon-shaped) whitish region at nail base | LUNULA |
| ___ is a narrow band of epidermis at base and sides of nail plate | CUTICLE |
| __ soft tissue surrounding nail border | PARONYCHIUM |
| _________ secrete oily sebum into hair follicle to lubricate | SEBACEOUS GLANDS |
| Sebaceous glands are located in _______ ________ of skin over entire body EXCEPT palms of hands and soles of feet | DERMAL LAYER |
| Sweat glands secrete sweat into pores to _____ and ________ | MOISTEN AND COOL |
| What is colorless and odorless until bacteria grows? | SWEAT GLANDS |
| One of the LARGE dermal exocrine glands located in the axilla and genital areas. | APOCRINE SWEAT GLAND |
| ________ secretes sweat that, in action with bacteria is responsible for human body odor | APOCRINE SWEAT GLAND |
| Most numerous sweat-producing exocrine gland in the skin | ECCRINE SWEAT GLAND |
| burn, burning | CAUS/O |
| skin | CUTANE/O |
| heat, burn | CAUTER/O |
| profuse sweating | DIAPHOR/O |
| redness | ERYTHEM/O ERYTHEMAT/O |
| sweat | HIDR/O |
| hard, horny tissue | KERAT/O |
| nail | ONYCH/O |
| fungus | MYC/O |
| plant | PHYT/O |
| hair, hair follicle | PIL/O |
| wrinkle | RHYTHID/O |
| sebum | SEB/O |
| scalelike | SQUAM/O |
| fat | STEAT/O |
| hair | TRICH/O |
| nail | UNGU/O |
| yellow | XANTH/O |
| dry | XER/O |
| skin | -DERMA |
| condition | -ESIS |
| breakdown; destruction; loosening | -LYSIS |
| full of; pertaining to; sugar | -OSE |
| pertaining to | -OUS |
| plaque | -PLAKIA |
| flow; discharge | -RRHEA |
| Name 3 functions of the skin | LUBRICATE AND COOL RECEPTOR FOR SENSATIONS MAINTAIN BODY TEMPERATURE STORES WATER |
| What makes your skin waterproof? | SEBUM AND KERATIN |
| Name the layers of the skin | EPIDERMIS DERMIS SUBCUTANEOUS BASAL STRATUM CORNEUM |
| Which layer is referred to as "True Skin"? | DERMIS |
| Name moon shaped structure found at base of nail. | LUNULA |
| Name different types of glands found within the skin. | SEBACEOUS GLANDS SWEAT GLANDS |
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