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Integumentary test Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 categories
of epithelial membranes?

A

Cutaneous
Mucous
Serous

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2
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What is the cutaneous membrane?

A

Skin
Integument

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3
Q

What is the area beneath the skin?

A

Hypodermis
Subcutaneous Tissue
Subdermal Tissue

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4
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What is cyanosis?

A

Skin has a blue hue due to lack of oxygen

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5
Q

What are some functions of adipose tissue?

A

Insulation
Storage of calories
Organ protector

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6
Q

What is the deepest layer of the epidermis?

A

Stratum Basale
a.k.a. Stratum Germinativum

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7
Q

What are dermal papillae?

A

Ridges & grooves that make fingerprints

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8
Q

What is the rule of nines?

A

A method to determine the severity of burns with 11 areas of the body, each equaling 9%

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9
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What are arrector pili?

A

Muscles attached to hair follicles

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10
Q

What epithelial membrane is at body openings?

A

Mucous Membrane

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11
Q

Which glands begin to function in puberty?

A

Apocrine Glands

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12
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Which glands produce oil to lubricate hair & skin?

A

Sebaceous Glands

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13
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Which glands are all over the body & produce sweat?

A

Eccrine
(Example of Sudoriferous Glands)

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14
Q

What is the primary function of skin?

A

Protection

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15
Q

Where are melanocytes found?

A

Epidermis

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16
Q

A burn involving the epidermis & upper layers of the dermis?

A

2nd Degree

17
Q

How would you describe keratin?

A

Tough
Waterproof
Protein

18
Q

Which layer of skin are the cells packed tightly?

A

Epidermis

19
Q

Which layer of skin is thickest?

A

Dermis

20
Q

What is tissue that covers the liver called?

A

Visceral Peritoneum

21
Q

What are the 3 categories of fibers that make up the dermis and other membranes?

A

Collagen
Elastin
Reticular (Netlike)

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