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Fiore_Phipps Test Skin Flashcards

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1
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  1. Which of the following is Not a primary function of the skin
A

Vitamin B production

NB #28. WKST-Skin

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  1. When the arrector pili muscles contract
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“Goose bumps” form on the skin

NB #28. WKST-Skin

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  1. Nerves and blood vessels in the skin are located in the
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Dermis

NB #20. CLF-Skin Diagram

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  1. Catalase is NOT a/an
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Pigment

NB #27. BP-Skin

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Q
  1. The bundle of smooth muscles associated with hair follicles is called
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Arrector pili

NB # 20. CLF-Skin Diagram

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Q
  1. The hormone that signals the kidneys to regulate the amount of water in the body is
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Antidieuritic

NB #23. Notes - Homeostasis

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  1. In your body the type of feedback that happens daily is
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Negative

NB #23. Notes - Homeostasis

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  1. Place the following events in sequence: A)Nerves and hormones communicate with hypothalamus B) You being sweating, C) Your body begins overwhelming
A

C, A,B

NB #23. Notes - Homeostasis

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  1. Which bodily system-parts of which can be found in the skin-is responsible for your sense of touch?
A

The nervous system

NB #11. CLF- Body Systems

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  1. What would NOT happen if the core body temperature was too low?
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Sweat would cool the body as it evaporated

NB #23. Notes - Homeostasis

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  1. Which part of the brain monitors the body’s sugar levels, temperature and water content?
A

Hypothalamus

NB #23. Notes - Homeostasis

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  1. Which of the following animals is homeothermic?
A

Cat

NB #24. Characteristics of Mammals

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  1. How does your body make new skin?
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Through the division of existing skin cells

NB #20. CLF-Skin Diagram, #28. WKST-Skin

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  1. The protein that helps protect the skin and underlying tissue is
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Keratin

NB #27. BP-Skin

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  1. Mary has finished eating a large meal. Her blood is being flooded with sugar from this meal. How does her body prevent her blood sugar from going to high?
A

Her pancreas will secrete insulin. Insulin will cause the sugar to convert to glycogen to be stored in the liver.
NB #23. Notes - Homeostasis

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  1. What might happen if your respiratory center malfunctioned?
A

The oxygen level in your blood might go out of balance

NB #13. BP-Human Body

17
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  1. What are the two fibers of the dermis
A

Collagen and elastin

NB #20. CLF-Skin Diagram

18
Q
  1. The forehead , eyelids, and the skin are missing which layer of the skin?
A

Subcutaneous tissue

NB #27. BP-Skin

19
Q
  1. Area of the body where the epidermis is thickest is
A

Palms of hands and soles of feet

NB #27. BP-Skin

20
Q
  1. Skin is not made of which of the following tissues?
A

Smooth

NB #27. BP-Skin

21
Q
  1. Light skinned races such as caucasians have
A

Approximately the same number of melanocytes as races with darker skin
NB # 27. BP-Skin

22
Q
  1. The dependent variable in our experiment is illustrated by
A

Responding variable

NB #26. Lab - Temperature

23
Q
  1. Skin cells produce___________which helps the digestive system absorb calcium
A

Vitamin D

NB #28. WKST-Skin

24
Q
  1. Fat is one type of_________tissue
A

Connective

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25
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  1. The layer of skin that contains nerves and blood vessels is_________?
A

Dermis

NB #20. CLF-Skin Diagram

26
Q
  1. Identify structure C and describe its function
A

Structure C is a endoplasmic reticulum and it transports proteins
NB #25. Lab - Edible Cell

27
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  1. Identify structure A and describe its functions
A

Structure A is a Golgi body and it distributes proteins

NB #25. Lab - Edible Cell

28
Q
  1. Describe how skin helps maintain body temperature if a person becomes cold/warm
A

Blood vessels decrease the amount of blood that flows through them which allows heat to stay inside the body
NB #23. Notes - Homeostasis

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