PREVIEW QUESTIONS - CHP. 4 Flashcards

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Which term does not pertain to the integumentary system?

A

The term that does not pertain to the integumentary system is ‘bones’, they are part of the skeletal structure and rather the integumentary system.
While the hyperdermis is apart of the integumentary system.

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What is the layer of skin above the dermis?

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The layer of skin above the dermis is the epidermis.

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3
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What protein waterproofs the skin?

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The protein that waterproofs the skin is keratin.

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What is the outermost layer of the epidermis called?

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The outermost layer of the epidermis is called the stratum corneum.

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What is the main pigment in the skin?

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The main pigment in the skin is melanin.

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Where is the subcutaneous layer located?

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The subcutaneous layer is located beneath the dermis.

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7
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What is the composition of the subcutaneous tissue?

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The composition of the subcutaneous tissue includes fat and connective tissue.

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What is the purpose of sebum?

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Lubricates the skin, prevents moisture loss, protects against friction, and antibacterial properties

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What do sudoriferous glands produce?

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Sudoriferous glands produce sweat.

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10
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What is a synonym for subcutaneous?

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A synonym for subcutaneous is hypodermic.

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How does the skin appear under hypermelanosis?

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Under hypermelanosis, the skin appears darker than normal.

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How does the skin appear in cases of keratosis?

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In cases of keratosis, the skin appears thickened and rough.

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What does the term onychoid refer to?

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The term onychoid refers to anything related to the nails.

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14
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What is trichology?

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Trichology is the study of hair and scalp.

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15
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What is the term for the removal of damaged tissue from a wound?

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The term for the removal of damaged tissue from a wound is debridement.

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