TISSUES/INTEG/MUSCLE PART 2

Question 1

what is the largest external organ

Answer 1

Skin

Question 2

What does the integumentary system filter?

Answer 2

Microbes
Water
Dust
Pollution

Question 3

What is the 2nd line of defence

Answer 3

Immune system

Question 4

What is the 3rd line of defense

Answer 4

Tonsils

Question 5

What is the 4th line of defense

Answer 5

Cilia ( Nose Hair )

Question 6

What are the 4 layers of the skin

Answer 6

Epidermis
Dermis
Hypodermis
Muscle

Question 7

Most outer layer of the skin. Composed mainly of keratinocytes , along with melanocytes

Answer 7

EPIDERMIS

Question 8

What produces keratin

Answer 8

KERATINOCYTES

Question 8

What produces melanin

Answer 8

MELANOCYTES

Question 8

This layer is where iv insertions, skin tests happen. It also consist of blood vessels like artery, veins and capillaries

Answer 8

DERMIS

Question 9

the upper layer of the dermis, characterized by small, finger-like projections (dermal papillae) that increase the surface area for exchange between the dermis and epidermis

Answer 9

Papillary layer

Question 10

The thicker, deeper layer of the dermis that provides strength and elasticity to the skin

Answer 10

Reticular layer

Question 11

is the deepest layer of skin, consisting of loose connective tissue and adipose (fat) tissue.

Answer 11

HYPODERMIS

Question 12

it is the liposuction and subcutaneous site

Answer 12

HYPODERMIS

Question 13

This layer in the skin is rich in fats.

Answer 13

HYPODERMIS