Lester_thomas Test Skin, Homeostasis, And More Flashcards

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1
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  1. How many layers are found in the epidermis?
A

3 layers of Skin

iBooks PG. 758-759

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  1. What do the sweat glands do?
A

Serve as a cooling aid to the body

iBooks PG. 760-761

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  1. What is the middle part of the cell?
A

Dermis

iBooks pg. 758

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  1. What are three things the skin does?
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Keeps sun rays from harming the body, Protection, and Sweat

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  1. When the body temperature is to high thermoregulalory homeostasis is maintained by:
A

An increase in sweat gland activity and an increase in blood flow to the skin

iBooks pg. 756

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  1. When the arrector pili muscle contract
A

Goose bumps form on skin

iBooks Pg. 760

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7
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  1. How many hydrogen peroxide molecules are in the cellular respiration equation?
A

2

Pg. 26. Fall notebook

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  1. The bundle of smooth muscles associated with hair follicles is called
A

Arrector pili muscle

Pg. 20 Fall Notebook CLF Skin

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  1. How does the skin protect you from disease?
A

By keeping disease-causing microorganism from entering the body

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  1. The living cells in the epidermis are located
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Beneath the dead cells

Pg. 25. Fall Notebook

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  1. The forehead, eyelids, and shin are all missing what layer of skin
A

Subcutaneous tissue

Pg. 25. Fall Notebook

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  1. What is the inner most to outermost layers of skin?
A

Hypodermis then dermis then the epidermis

Pg. 20 Fall notebook CLF skin

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13
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  1. What is an example of positive feedback
A

Women nursing a baby

Pg. 25. Fall Notebook

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  1. What might happen if your respiratory center malfunctioned
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The oxygen level in your blood might go out of balance

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  1. Normal air contains approximately 20% 02 and .05 C02. When a human inhales, we absorb and use some of the oxygen we breath in. Our metabolism converts that oxygen to carbon dioxide, which we inhale, or outgas. Without properly functioning lungs what would happen?
A

Homeostasis would not be remained

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  1. Prolactin is encouraged in what way of feedback?
A

Positive

Pg. 25. Fall Notebook

17
Q
  1. High fever is caused by what type of feedback?
A

Positive

Pg. 25. Fall Notebook

18
Q
  1. Which part of the brain monitors the bodies sugar levels, temperature, and water content?
A

Hypothalamus

Pg. 25. Fall Notebook

19
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  1. Formula for this notecard how do you tell how to figure out how many atoms make up that molecule?
A

By looking for a large number before a capital letter and multiplying that number by the small number

Pg. 26. Fall Notebook lab temp notes

20
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  1. Enzymes are important because they?
A

They store energy from sunlight

Pg. 26. Fall notebook lab temp.

21
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  1. A healthy _________ provides the raw materials and energy necessary for healthy skin.
A

Diet

  1. Fall Notebook WKST skin
22
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  1. Fat is one type of __________ tissue.
A

Connective

Pg. 17. Fall notebook notes Histology

23
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  1. Blood vessels play what roll in your skin helping you when it gets cold
A

When it gets cold your blood vessels pump for blood to your skin to get more blood in your skin and when it is to hot you pump less blood so you can lower your hairs to keep out the heat

  1. Lab temperature Fall Notebook