A&P paper review Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
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Dry, composed of keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium

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Cutaneous Membrane

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2
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Lines body cavities open to the exterior, wet

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Mucous Membrane

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3
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Lines body cavities closed to the exterior, wet

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Serous Membrane

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4
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Why do serous membranes occur in pairs?

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Pairing helps perform its function as the two moist layers make it easier for organs to move without friction

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5
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Lining the inside wall of the cavity

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Parietal layer

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6
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Lining the outside of the organ

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Visceral layer

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7
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Two layers of serous membrane

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Parietal and Visceral

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Membrane that lines the fibrous capsules surrounding joints, burase, and tendon sheaths, providing a smooth surface and secrete lubricating fluid

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Synovial Membrane

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9
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True or False: The Visceral layer is deep to the Parietal layer

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True

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10
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Avascular
20-50 layers thick
Stratified squamous epithelium in 5 zones
Rapid cell division occurs in lower layer
Cells die as they migrate towards the surface

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Epidermis

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Superficial layer
Dermal papille hold dermis and epidermis together
Capillary loops nourish epidermis
Pain and touch receptors

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Papillary layer of the dermis

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12
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A protein that gives toughness and hydration to the skin

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Collagen

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13
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A fibrous glycoprotein that provides elasticity

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Elastin

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14
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Most common and widely distributed
Ducts lead to pores
Sweat reduce body temperature

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Eccrine gland

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15
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Less numerous
Concentrated in axillary and genital areas
Ducts empty in hair follicles
Secretion contains fatty acids and proteins
Odor from bacteria
Functions during puberty

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Apocrine gland

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16
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Two types of sudoriferous glands

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Eccrine and Apocrine glands

17
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Contain anti-bacterial substances and are skin & hair lubricant

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Sebaceous glands

18
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3 sensory organs

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Pacinian Corpuscles
Meissner’s Corpuscles
Free Nerve Endings

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Vibration, deep pressure

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Pacinian Corpuscles

20
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Light touch, indentation

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Meissner’s Corpuscles

21
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Thermoreceptors, nocioreceptors (pain)

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Free Nerve Endings

22
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Primary component of hair and nails

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Keratinocytes

23
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5 basic functions of the skin:
Protection from ________ ____________
___________ control
_________ (Prespiration)
Vitamin _ __________
Detection of _______

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External environments
Temperature
Excretion
D prodution
Stimuli

24
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Major components of sweat

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Water
Some salts
Vitamin C
Metabolic Waste

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What is involved in Metabolic Waste?
Urea Uric acid Ammonia Lactic Acid
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Only epidermis is damaged Skin is red and swollen
1st degree burns
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Epidermis and upper dermis are damaged Skin is red with blisters
2nd degree burns
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Destroys entire skin layer Burn is gray-white or black
3rd degree burns
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Most common Least malignant Arises from cells in stratum basale
Basal Cell Carcinoma
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Second most common May metastasize to lymph nodes Abnormal growth
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Most deadly Metastasizes rapidly tolymp and blood vessels Cancer of melanocytes
Malignant Melanoma
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Common skin problems caused by viruses and bacteria
Viruses: Warts and Cold Sores Bacteria: Impetigo and Boils
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Occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. Bacteria is involved in some cases. May include pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads (all from clogged pores)
Acne
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Age related changes that may occur in the Integumentary system: Skin becomes ____ and ___ Loses __________ Less ____________ fat Hair ____ occurs Hair loses _____
Thin and Dry Elasticity Subcutaneous Loss Color
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Epidermis layer diagram
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Skin layer diagram
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