integumentary system ch11

Question 1

skin includes what?

Answer 1

glands horns beaks hair fur wool claws scales hooves nails

Question 2

function

Answer 2

largest organ, covers surfaces, protects, lubricates, receptor,temperature, coloration, vitaminD synthesis

Question 3

epidermis

Answer 3

several thick layers, outermost cellular membranes, no blood vessels, thickness varies

Question 4

pigmentation

Answer 4

color, melanin, melanocytes

Question 5

albinism

Answer 5

absence of normal pigmentation

Question 6

dermis

Answer 6

corium, dense fibrous connective tissue blood and lymph, nerve fivers, accessory organs

Question 7

collagen

Answer 7

structural protein, found in skin

Question 8

subcutaneous

Answer 8

hypodermis, thick fat containing tissue

Question 9

arrector pili

Answer 9

hair stands on end, hackles are up

Question 10

sweat glands

Answer 10

hydrosis, moisten and cool

Question 11

pelt

Answer 11

hair and skin of skinned animal

Question 12

fur

Answer 12

short very fine soft hair that protects in cool temperatures

Question 13

hails and hooves

Answer 13

hard keratin plates covering distal phalanx, ungulates

Question 14

cilia

Answer 14

thin tiny hairs lining of respiratory tract

Question 15

primary hairs

Answer 15

long straight hairs that form outer coat, top coat, over coat

Question 16

secondary hairs

Answer 16

finer softer hair that forms inner coat of an animal, undercoat

Question 17

tactile hairs

Answer 17

long brittle hairs on face very sensitive, whiskers, vibrissae

Question 18

collagen

Answer 18

structural protein found in dermis

Question 19

dermis

Answer 19

rue layer of skin containing blood supply and nerves

Question 20

epidermis

Answer 20

outermost layer of skin

Question 21

hair follicle

Answer 21

sac in dermis which hair gows

Question 22

integumentary systen

Answer 22

skin hair nails glands

Question 23

keratin

Answer 23

hard protein found in hair claws horns antlers and epidermis

Question 24

melanin

Answer 24

pigment that gives skin its color

Question 25

melanocytes

Answer 25

cells in the epidermis produce melanin

Question 26

sebaceous glands

Answer 26

oil secreting gland associated with hair follicles

Question 27

sebum

Answer 27

oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands

Question 28

subcutaneous tissue

Answer 28

deep fatty layer of skin

Question 29

abrasion

Answer 29

wound caused by scraping of skin

Question 30

abcess

Answer 30

localized collection of pus

Question 31

acne

Answer 31

collection of comedones or blackheads, plugged sebaceous glans

Question 32

albino/ albinism

Answer 32

congenital absence of pigmentation of hair skin eyes

Question 33

alopecia

Answer 33

absence of hair in areas where it normally grows

Question 34

atopy

Answer 34

hypersensitivity reaction characterized by pruritus and dermatitis, allergic dermatitis

Question 35

bulla, bullae

Answer 35

fluid filled skin elevation, blister or vesicle