Integummentary system Flashcards

1
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the most superficial layer of epidermis

A

stratum corneum

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2
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superficial layer of the skin

A

epidermis

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3
Q

a layer of dense connective tissue

A

dermis

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4
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the cell change shape and chemical composition a process called

A

keratinization

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5
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responsible for the structural strength of the dermis

A

collagen and elastic fiber

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6
Q

administered by drawing the skin taut and inserting a small needle

A

intradermal injection

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7
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administered by pinching the skin to form a tent and inserting a short needle

A

subcutaneous injection

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8
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administered by inserting a long needle at 90 degree angle to the skin into a muscle deep

A

intramuscular injection

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9
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group of pigment responsible for the skin, hair, eye color

A

melanin

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10
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a recessive genetic trait that causes a deficiency or absence of melanin

A

albinism

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11
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a decrease in the blood content produces a bluish color if the skin

A

cyanosis

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12
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is a yellow pigment

A

carotene

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13
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are simple, coiled, tubular gland and release sweat by merocrine secretion

a. eccrine sweat glands
b. appocrine sweat glands

A

a. eccrine sweat glands

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14
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are simple, coiled, tubular glands that produces a thick secretion

a. eccrine sweat glands
b. appocrine sweat glands

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b. appocrine sweat glands

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15
Q

involves only the epidermis and are red and painful

a. first degree burn
b. second degree burn
c. third degree burn

A

a. first degree burn

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16
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the epidermis and the dermis are completely destroyed

a. first degree burn
b. second degree burn
c. third degree burn

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c. third degree burn

17
Q

damage both the epidermis and the dermis

a. first degree burn
b. second degree burn
c. third degree burn

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b. second degree burn