Ch. 4 A&P Flashcards
The pleura and Pericardium are examples of what kind of membranes
Serous
This membrane lines the fibrous capsule around joints?
Synovial
what is of the hair that protects from the surface
Shaft
what is the outermost layer of the epidermis and is keratinized and known as stratum what
corneum
pigments that contribute to skin color
melanin, karatine and hemoglobin
Sebacous and sweat glands are classified as what type of gland
Exocrine
what are goose bumps causes by
Arrector, pili muscles contract
Describe a seconds degree burn
Red, painful and blisters on the epidermis
white cheesy, looking substance produced by the sebaceous gland and protects baby
Vernix Caseosa
name a pigment that hair color is attributed to
Melanin
White cresent area over the nail?
Lunule
This layer of the serous membrane cover an organ
Visceral
Staph infection of the skin causes pink, water-filled, lesions called?
Impetigo
Eccine gland is responsible for what?
body tempurature
ABCDE rule is?
Assemetry, border irregularity, color evolution
Serous membrane is constructed of a visceral and what layer?
Pariental
This serous membrane covers the outer surface of the heart
Visceral pericardium
This fluid reduces friction in movable joints such as the knee
Synovial