doyle_michael Test: Skin, Homeostasis and more :-) Flashcards

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1
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  1. For a cell to move from the basal layer to top layer of epidermis takes approximately…
A

2 weeks

  1. CLF skin diagram
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  1. How many layers of skin are found in the epidermis?
A

5

  1. CLF skin diagram
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  1. Skin is NOT made of which of the following tissues?
    a. Smooth
    b. Nervous
    c. Connective
    d. Epithelial
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a. Smooth

20. CLF skin diagram

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  1. What long, tubelike structures run through the subcutaneous tissue?
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blood vessels

  1. CLF skin diagram
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  1. What is the middle layer of tissue in the skin?
A

Dermis

  1. CLF skin diagram
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  1. What is the muscle connected to the hair follicle?
A

Arrector pili muscle

  1. CLF skin diagram
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  1. When the body temperature becomes abnormally high, thermoregulatory homeostasis is maintained by:
A

an increase in sweat gland activity and an increase in blood flow to the skin.

  1. WKST- Body Organization and Homeostasis
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  1. When arrector pili muscles contract…
A

“goose bumps” form on the skin

  1. WKST- Body Organization and Homeostasis
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Q
  1. The independent variable in our experiment with the Lab- Enzymes and Temperature was…
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water temperature

  1. Lab Enzymes Questions
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  1. The forehead, eyelids and the shin are missing which layer of the skin?
A

subcutaneous tissue

WKST2DSkin

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  1. The independent variable is the…
A

manipulated variable

  1. Lab Enzymes Questions
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  1. What is an example of positive feedback?
A

A pregnant woman experiencing contractions

  1. Mammal characteristics
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  1. What might happen if your respiratory center malfunctioned?
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The oxygen level in your blood might go out of balance

  1. BP- Human body
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Prolactin production is encouraged in what type of production

A

Positive

  1. BP- Human body
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  1. What is the best synonym for endothermic?
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Warm blooded

  1. Mammal characteristics
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  1. The layer of skin that contains the nerves and blood vessels is the…
A

Dermis

  1. CLF skin diagram
17
Q
  1. Cells produce ________ that helps the digestive system absorb calcium
A

Vitamin D

WKST2DSkin

18
Q
  1. Fat is one type of __________ tissue
A

Connective

  1. CLF skin diagram
19
Q
  1. What are the characteristics of mammals?
A

Three middle ear bones, specialized teeth, constant body temperature, mammary glands, viviparous (mostly), warm blooded, hair/fur, vertebrates, sweat glands, neocortex, and a four chambered heart

  1. Mammal characteristics