Ch 5 & 6 Test Answers Flashcards
The tiny thin walled sacs in the lungs are called
Alveoli
The primary function of the integumentary system is
Protection of underlying structures
The endocrine gland not located in the skull is
Thymus gland
The lymphatic system is not involved in
Keyword L
Movement of liquid waste to the kidney
The integumentary system of the body includes
There are 3
Skin, hair, and specialized sense organs
The urinary system does not
Clean the blood of digestive waste products
The structure that is part of both reproductive and urinary system is the
Key word ur
Urethra
Irina flows through the organs of the urinary system in the follow sequence
There are 4
Kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra
The weight of the skin in adults is
20 lbs
The heaviest body organ is the
Skin
Lymph returns to the blood by the way of
Thoracic duct
An accessory organ of the male reproductive system is the
Prostate
This type of skin cancer is usually associated with immune deficiencies
Kaposi sarcoma
Which of the following contains melanocytes
Epidermis
Which sudoriferous glands are larger and are found in the axillae and around the genitals
Apocrine glands
Which of the following is not a function of the skin
Excretion of vitamin D
Epithelial membranes do not include
Synovial membranes
The small muscle attached to the hair is called
Arrector pili