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Chapter 10-13 Test Flashcards

1
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Thin vs. Thick Skin

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Thin- Has hair and is smooth

Thick- No hair and Ridgid

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Cell Types in Epidermis

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Keratinocytes
Melanocytes
Epidermal Dendritic
Tactile Epithelial (Merkel cells)

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3
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Turnover/Regeneration time for Epithelial cells

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35 days

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4
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True Skin

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Deep sensitive layer of skin beneath the epidermis

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5
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Hypodermis

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Located deep in the dermis and forms a connection between skin and other structures

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6
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Is the Hypodermis part of the skin?

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No

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7
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Stratum Corneum

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Horny layer of skin and made with dead cells (surface skin)

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Papillary Layer

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Composed of loose fibrous connective tissue and a fine network or thin collagenous and elastic fibres (Creates Ridges)

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9
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Skin Cancers

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Basal and Squamous cell Carcinoma
Malagnant Melanoma
Kaposi Sarcoma (KS)

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10
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Purpose of Surface Film

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Lubrication
Hydration of skin
Blockage of toxic agents
Buffering of irritants
Antibacterial and Antifungual activity
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11
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Hair follicles

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Tiny pockets in skin before birth

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12
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Languo Hair

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Fine and soft

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13
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Vellus Hair

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Stronger, fine, usually less pigmented

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14
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Terminal Hair

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Pubic hair, armpit

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Radiation

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Transfer of heat from one object to another without actual contact

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Conduction

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Transfer of heat to any substance actually in contact with the body

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17
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Convection

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Transfer of heat away from a surface by movement of air

18
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Why would skin not be pigmented

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Tissue near the skin having low oxygen saturation

19
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How many Bones in Axial Skeleton

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80

20
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How many Bones in Appendicular Skeleton

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126

21
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Cyanosis

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Bluish colour caused by deoxyhemoglobin when it loses oxygen and gain Carbon dioxide

22
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Central Cyanosis

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Around the Core, lips, tongue

23
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Peripheral Cyanosis

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Extremities or fingers

24
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Endosteum

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Thin vascular membrane of connective tissue that lines the surface of the bony tissue that forms the medullary cavity of long bones.

25
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Osteoblast

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A cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation.

26
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Osteoclast

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A large bone cell that absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.

27
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Red Marrow

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Functions to produce red blood cells

28
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Yellow Marrow

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Saturated with fat and are no longer active in blood cell production

29
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Parts of a Long Bone

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Diaphysis
Epiphyses
Articular Cartilage
Periosteum
Medullary Cavity
Endosteum
30
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Osteon

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Permits delivery of nutrients and removal of waste products from metabolic bone cells

31
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haversian system

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The fundamental functional unit of much compact bone

32
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Where is Cartilage located?

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Ends of long bones joints, and is a structural component of the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the bronchial tubes, and the intervertebral discs

33
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Axial Skeleton

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Consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate

34
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Appendicular Skeleton

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consisting of the bones or cartilage that support the appendages.

35
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Parts of the Sternum

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Manubrium, the body, and the xiphoid process

36
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Fontanel

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Space between the bones of the skull in an infant or fetus, where ossification is not complete and the sutures not fully formed. The main one is between the frontal and parietal bones.

37
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Fossa

A

depression or hollow, usually in a bone

38
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Bone Markings for Muscle attachment

A 
Crest
Epicondyle
Spine
Trochanter
Tuberosity
39
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Full Thickness Burn

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destroy both layers of skin (epidermis and dermis) and have a dense white, waxy or even charred appearance. The sensory nerves in the dermis are destroyed

40
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Partial Thickness Burn

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Affect a deeper layer of skin, but they don’t damage muscle or bone.

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