Wallis_Carter,test_skin Flashcards

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23 about how many skin cells do you have covering your body?

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Billions upon billions. 22.WKST-Skin

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17 when the body temperature becomes abnormally high thermoregulatory homeostasis s maintained by?

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An increase in sweat gland activity and an increase in blood flow to the skin. 22.WKST-Skin

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45 Area where the epidermis is thickest is?

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Palms of hands and soles of feet. 22.WKST-Skin

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49 place the following parts of skin in order from innermost to outermost Dermis,Epidermis,Hypodermis?

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Hypodermis, Dermis, epidermis.22.WKST-Skin

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51 The dependent variable in our experiment is illustrated by the?

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Bubbles. 22.WKST-Skin

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54 light skin races such as Caucasians have?

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Approximately the same number of melanocytes than races with darker skin. 22.WKST-Skin

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56 what are the two fibers of the dermis?

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Collagen and Elastin.

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57 hair and nails are composed of mainly?

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Keratin. 22.WKST-Skin

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64 catalase is a/an?

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Catalyst, protein,enzyme,and chemical. 22.WKST-Skin

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66 the independent variable is the?

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Manipulated variable. 22.WKST-Skin

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70 fat is one type of __________ tissue?

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Connective. 22.WKST-Skin

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72 skin cells produce ________ which helps the digestive system absorb calcium.

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Vitamin D. 22.WKST-Skin

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76 describe how skin helps maintain body tempature if a person becomes too warm?

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Sweating,lets excess heat out, lay hairs down. 22.WKST-Skin

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77 describe the life cycle of and epidermis cell.

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Made, living at bottom of epidermis, dies at the top, and falls off.22.WKST-Skin

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