Weller_Florence Skin, Homeostatic and more Flashcards
1
Q
- For a cell to move from the basal layer to top layer of the epidermis takes approximately?
A
2 weeks
28. WKST- The Skin
2
Q
- How many layers of skin cells are found in the epidermis
A
5
28. WKST- The Skin
3
Q
5. Skin is not made up of what tissues ? Smooth Epithelial Nervous Connective
A
Smooth
28. WKST- The Skin
4
Q
- What is the function of sweat glands ?
A
Aid in cooling temperatures
19. BP- Homeostasis
5
Q
- What is the sac like structure in the dermis?
A
Hair follicle
28. WKST- The Skin
6
Q
- What is the gland that is connected to the hair follicle that secrets sebum located in the dermis?
A
Sebaceous gland
28. WKST- The Skin
7
Q
- What is the thin material that extends from the skin?
A
The hair shaft
28. WKST- The Skin
8
Q
- The protein that helps protect the skin is and underlying tissue is ?
A
Keratin
27. BP - Skin
9
Q
- Where are the sebaceous glands found in the skin?
A
Dermis
27. BP - Skin
10
Q
- The independent variable in our experiment with the lab was?
A
Water temperature
26. Lab - Temperature and Enzymes
11
Q
- Light skinned races such as Caucasians have?
A
More melanocytes than others races
19. BP- Homeostasis
12
Q
- What do sebaceous glands, hair follicles, and sweat glands all have in common ?
A
They’re all found in the dermis
28. WKST- The Skin
13
Q
- How many hydrogen peroxide molecules are in the equation above?
A
2
26. Lab - Temperature and Enzymes
14
Q
44. The bundle of smooth muscles associated with hair follicles is called Sebaceous bundle Orbicularis muscle Arrector pili muscle None of the above
A
None of the above
27. BP - Skin
15
Q
- Nerves and blood vessels in the skin are located in the
A
Dermis
27. BP - Skin
16
Q
- Which system is responsible for sense of touch?
A
The nervous system
28. WKST- The Skin
17
Q
- How does the skin protect the body from disease?
A
Keeps microorganisms from coming in the body
28. WKST- The Skin