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Unit 13 - Integumentary System > Exercise 1 > Flashcards

Exercise 1 Flashcards

1
Q

A fungus that causes skin infections

A

DERMATOPHYTE

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2
Q

No sense of taste

A

AGEUSIA

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3
Q

Incision into the eardrum - Starts with M

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MYRINGOTOMY

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4
Q

Purulent skin condition

A

PYODERMA

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5
Q

Double vision

A

DIPLOPIA

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6
Q

Painful hair

A

TRICHALGIA

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7
Q

Hearing loss due to old age

A

PRESBYCUSIS

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8
Q

Pertaining to the eyelid

A

PALPEBRAL

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9
Q

Pertaining to sebum

A

SEBACEOUS

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10
Q

Inflammation of the lacrimal sac

A

DACRYOCYSTITIS

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11
Q

grows out of a follicle

A

hair

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12
Q

hard covering on dorsal surfaces of fingers and toes

A

nail

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13
Q

cells that make melanin for skin colour

A

melanocytes

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14
Q

skin’s own natural oil

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sebum

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15
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middle layer of skin

A

dermis

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16
Q

hair grows out of these tiny tubes

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follicles

17
Q

moon shaped crescent on the nail

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lunula

18
Q

glands containing sweat

A

sweat glands

19
Q

outermost layer of skin

A

epidermis

20
Q

covering of proximal end of the cuticle

A

cuticle

21
Q

These receptor cells detect smell

A

olfactory receptors

22
Q

This muscle moves the eye towards the nose

A

medial rectus

23
Q

Secretion from this gland becomes body odour when its molecules are decomposed by bacteria on the skin

A

apocrine sweat gland

24
Q

Fingerprints are formed from these

A

friction ridges

25
Q

What is considered to be the ‘window’ of the eye?

A

cornea

26
Q

What is the name of the cells that are sensory receptors in the epidermis?

A

Merkel cells

27
Q

Which part of the inner ear is not involved with balance?

A

cochlea

28
Q

This part of the lacrimal apparatus produces the watery portion of tears

A

lacrimal gland

29
Q

In which layer of the epidermis are stem cells found?

A

stratum basale

30
Q

Which of the following is not an ossicle?

A

auricle

Unit 13 - Integumentary System (15 decks)

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