Chapter 13-Integumentary System

Question 0

A wound with a smooth or jagged edge, resulting from a tearing or scraping action.

Answer 0

Laceration

Question 1

The main functions of the integumentary system are?

Answer 1

Temperature regulation, Maintain water balance and defense against disease.

Question 2

This wound is made from a sharp instrument that passes through the skin, damaging all layers involved.

Answer 2

Penetrating wound

Question 3

This is a wound where flaps of skin and tissue are torn loose or pulled off completely.

Answer 3

Avulsion

Question 4

This wound involves the cutting or tear off of a body part.

Answer 4

Amputation

Question 5

This contributes to skin color as well as protects skin from UV rays

Answer 5

Melanin

Question 6

The innermost layer of the epidermis is the layer of cells in which _______ __________ occurs.

Answer 6

Cell division

Question 7

This is a combination of fat and cellular debris located within sebaceous glands

Answer 7

Sebum

Question 8

The nail contains what 3 parts?

Answer 8

Root, body and free edge

Question 9

This is attached to the base of the hair and pulls the hair perpendicular to the surface in response to cold or threatening situations

Answer 9

Erector muscle