Wray- Test 1 Review Flashcards
Hair matrix is defined as
Location where cell division takes place
Which of the skin cancers is the lease malignant
Basal cell carcinoma
Involved in skin color
- Carotene 2. Melanin 3. Oxygen-packed hemoglobin
Organic molecule
Contains Carbon
Oil and sweat glands are located in which skin layer?
Dermis
Which types of burns can heal on their own?
1st and 2nd degree burns
Which type of sweat gland produces a watery sweat that acts as a cooling mechanism?
eccrine
Which of the following is not an element? A.Iron B. Carbon C. Oxygen D. Water E. Silver
D. Water
Chemical organizational level includes
- Molecular 2. Cellular
Blood vessels can be categorized as
Organ
Anatomy is the study of:
- Body parts in relation to each other 2. Macroscopic or microscopic
Tissue is
A group of cells with the same function
Electrons carry a ________ charge and can be found in the ______ of an atom
- Negative 2. Orbit
The nervous system is the only system that coordinated and control body activities
FALSE
Swelling, redness, and blistering are associated with ________ burn
2nd degree
The hierarchy of organizational level
chemical –> cellular –> tissue –> organ –> organ system –> organismal
Subcutansous layer of the skin is rich in _____ and acts as a ________
fat tissue; shock absorber
Prevention of the heat loss and shielding are functions associated with hair
TRUE
Long term exposure to _____ leads to skin aging and wrinkling
UVA
Cartilage heals _____ than bone
slower
Most superficial layer of skin
epidermis
________ are formed when the dermis layer of skin is separated from epidermis layer
Blisters
Epithelial tissue underneath the nail is known as
Nail bed
Ears are _______ to the nose
Lateral
The head is _______ to the arms
Superior
The sternum is _______ to the heart
Anterior