Test-Skin, Homeostasis, And More Flashcards

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1
Q
  1. How does the skin help regulate the body temp.?
A

By enabling excess heat to escape from the body

18. Homeostasis BP

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Q
  1. What are the vessels in the subcutaneous tissue?
A

Blood vessels

21. CLF– Skin

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Q
15. Which of the following is not a PRIMARY function of the skin 
A. Response to stimuli
B. Vitamin B production
C. Temperature regulation 
D. Protection
A

B. Vitamin B production

28. WKST Skin

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4
Q
  1. Nerves and the blood vessels in the skin are located in the
A

Dermis

21. CLF– Skin

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5
Q
  1. The hormone that signals the kidneys to regulate the amount of water in the body is
A

Antidieretic

28. WKST Skin

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6
Q
  1. In your body the type of feedback that happenes daily is
A

Negative

27. Brainpop– skin

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7
Q
  1. For. Cell to move from the basal layer to top layer of the epidermis takes approximately
A

2 weeks

28. WKST Skin

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8
Q
  1. What would not happen if the core body temp was too low?
A

Sweat would cool the body as it evaporated

27. Brainpop– skin

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9
Q
  1. When the body temp becomes abnormally high, theremoregulatory homeostasis is maintained by:
A

An increase in sweat gland activity and an increase to blood flow to the skin
27. Brainpop–skin

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10
Q
  1. Where are sebaceous glands found in the skin?
A

Dermis

21. CLF– skin

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11
Q
  1. How many hydrogen peroxide molecules are located in the hydrogen peroxide equation?
A

2

26. Lab Enzymes and Temp.

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12
Q
45. Which of the following animals is homeothermic?
A. Cat
B. Turtle
C. Snake
D. Shark
A

A. Cat

26. Lab- Enzymes and Temp.

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13
Q
  1. How does your body make new skin?
A

Through the division of existing skin cells

19. BP- Homeostasis

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14
Q
  1. Which organelles store food and other materials needed by the cell?
A

Vacuoles

15. Lab– Incredible Edible Cell and Notes

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15
Q
  1. High fever during an illness is part of which feedback?
A

Positive

19. Brainpop– homeostasis

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16
Q
  1. How many layers of skin cells are found in the epidermis?
A

5

20. CLF- Skin

17
Q
  1. The forehead, eyelids, and the shin are missing which layer of skin?
A

Subcutaneous tissue

  1. Brainpop–skin
18
Q
  1. What might happen if you didn’t run a fever when u got sick?
A

You wouldn’t fight off the infection as efficiently as it could.
19. Brainpop– Homeostasis

19
Q
  1. Place the following parts in order from innermost to outermost; A) dermis B) Epidermis C) Hypodermis
A

C,A,B

21. CLF– skin

20
Q
85. Which of theses illustrates an example of positive feedback?
A. Blood vessels dilating when you sweat
B. Urine production 
C. A woman nursing a baby
D. A dog panting in the hot sun
A

C. Woman nursing a baby

27. Brain pop– Skin

21
Q
  1. The independent variable in our experiment with the Lab– Enzymes and Temp. was…
A

Water temperature

26. Lab– Enzymes and Temp.

22
Q
  1. Light skinned races such as Caucasians have
A

Approximately the same number if melanocytes as races with darker skins.
27. Brain Pop– skin

23
Q
  1. The layer of skin that contains nerves and blood vessels is the
A

Dermis

21. CLF–Skin

24
Q
  1. What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?
A

It sends proteins

15. Lab- Incredible Edible Cell and Notes

25
Q
  1. What is the function of the Golgi Body?
A

It distributes proteins

15. Lab– Incredible Edible Cell Lab and Notes

26
Q
  1. Describe how skin helps maintain body temperature if a person becomes cold or warm.
A

Blood vessels enlarge to increase the amount of blood flow
Hairs stand up and lay down.
27. Brain Pop–skin