Test - Skin Flashcards
What would not happen if the core body temperature was too low?
Q 8
Pgs on homeostasis
Sweat would cool the body as it evaporated.
On the skin diagram #19 is pointing to
Q 15
Skin clf
It’s pointing at the hair follicle which is what the hair grows out of.
Which of the following doesn’t belong with the others?
Q 24
Lab
Thermometer
Your dead skin cells Make up what percentage of the dust in your house?
Q 26
80%
What can you conclude from the fact that your skin prevents harmful germs from entering your body?
Q 27
Wkst skin
Germs can enter your body through cuts and scrapes .
Which of these illustrates an example of positive feedback?
Q. 32
BP homeostasis
None of these are positive feedback
No matter the temperature of the air around you your internal body temperature will be close to
Q 34
Lab
D/37° Celsius
Which of the following is an example of negative feedback?
Q 38
BP homeostasis
Waste building up in your lower intestine?
Catalase is not a
Q 4
Lab
B/pigment
41 What do sweat glands do?
Aid in cooling the body
Skin Wkst and Clf
Th contractions experienced by women in labor are often painful yet the body encourages them to happen why?
Q 42
Bp homeostasis
The contractions help the the women give birth
Light skin races such as Caucasian’s have
Q 43
Bp skin
More melanin in their skin
Which of the following is not a primary function if the skin
Q 45
Wkst skin
Vitiman B production
Muscles associated with hair follicles and are positioned in such a way that they contract in reaction to cold stimuli
Q 58
Clf skin
Arrector pili muscle
Where can you find dead skin cells
Q 65
Clf skin
Your outermost layer of skin
