Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Urinary, Integumentary and Digestive System

        Help!  

Question
Answer
the outermost layer is made up of epithelial tissue, in reference to the skin   epidermis  
🗑
the innermost layer is made mostly of connective tissue, in reference to the skin   dermis  
🗑
what vitamin does the skin synthesize   D  
🗑
The horny layer of skin, outermost layer where the cells are filled with keratin   stratum corneum  
🗑
The first step of keritinization happens in this layer, in reference to the skin   Stratum Granulosum  
🗑
Hair growth begins in tube like structures called what   hair follicles  
🗑
Name the specialized smooth muscle that, when contracting produces “goose bumps” and causes hair to stand straight up   Arrector pili  
🗑
The soft, fine hair found on a newborn baby is known as what   Lanugo  
🗑
What is the primary skin component that determines skin color   melanin  
🗑
In which layer are melanocytes found   Epidermis  
🗑
The main visible part of the nail is the   Nail body  
🗑
The whitish half moon shape at the base of the nail bed is known as the what   lunula  
🗑
The distal part of the nail that we trim due to nail growth is the what   Free nail edge  
🗑
Name the two sudoriferous glands   eccrine and apocrine  
🗑
The sweat gland that secretes a thick, milky fluid that when broken down by skin bacteria produces an odor is the what   apocrine gland  
🗑
this organ contains tongue, teeth and salivary glands   mouth  
🗑
this organ connects the mouth and the esophagus   pharynx  
🗑
this organ lubricates food with mucus   esophagus  
🗑
responsible for most of digestion   small intestine  
🗑
this organ is responsible for the formation of feces   large intestine  
🗑
this organ stores bile   gallbladder  
🗑
this organ manufactures bile   liver  
🗑
this organ releases sodium bicarbonate and produces the hormones insulin and glucagon   pancreas  
🗑
this gland helps keep the teeth and mouth clean and secretes saliva   salivary glands  
🗑
removal and elimination of metabolic waste products from the blood   excretion  
🗑
functional unit of kidney   nephron  
🗑
what carries urine from kidneys to bladder   ureter  
🗑
what stores urine until it is eliminated   bladder  
🗑
what carries urine out of the body   urethra  
🗑
what percentage of the body is water   50-70  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: VSauci404
Popular Massage Therapy sets