integumentary system

Question 1

sweat glnads

Answer 1

remove waste

cools body

Question 2

hair follicles

Answer 2

surrounds root of hair

Question 3

shaft

Answer 3

part of a hair projecting beyond the surface of the skin

Question 4

root

Answer 4

hair embedded within follicle

Question 5

free edge

Answer 5

protrudes from nail bed

Question 6

lunula

Answer 6

white near cuticle

defines free edge

Question 7

cuticle

Answer 7

delicate skin that protects new nails from bacteria when they grow out from the nail root

Question 8

nail root

Answer 8

below the skin

Question 9

pores

Answer 9

small openings in the skin in which oil and sweat reach the surface from their respective glands below

Question 10

eccrine

Answer 10

sweat gland found all over skin

Question 11

apocrine

Answer 11

scent glands

usually have an odor.

Question 12

integumentary system

Answer 12

external layer/covering

Question 13

skin

Answer 13

protects outside of body

Question 14

epidermis

Answer 14

outermost layer of skin

Question 15

dermis

Answer 15

middle layer of skin

Question 16

hypodermis

Answer 16

deepest layer of skin

Question 17

thick skin

Answer 17

on hands & feet

Question 18

keratin

Answer 18

protein that makes up hair

Question 19

keratinocyte

Answer 19

produces keratin

Question 20

stratum basale

Answer 20

continually divide and replace the rest of the epidermis as it wears away
“base”

Question 21

stratum spinosum

Answer 21

prickle cells over the layer of the stratum basale capable of undergoing mitosis

Question 22

stratum granulosum

Answer 22

layer of granular nondividing cells lying immediately above the stratum basale in most parts of the epidermis.

Question 23

stratum lucidum

Answer 23

palms/soles of the feet & hands

Question 24

stratum corneum

Answer 24

horny outer layer of the skin

Question 25

5 layers of epidermis (superficial to deep)

Answer 25

corneum, lucidum, granulosum, basale

Question 26

Squamous Cell Cancer

Answer 26

large white bump 2nd most common caused by sun exposure & genes

Question 27

melanoma

Answer 27

cancer formed in melanocytes | causes discoloration

Question 28

eczema

Answer 28

skin rash | genetic

Question 29

1st degree skin burn

Answer 29

least serious superficial sunburns heal in time

Question 30

2nd degree skin burn

Answer 30

affects first & second layer of skin clean & bandage blisters most painful

Question 31

3rd degree skin burns

Answer 31

worse than look all nerves dead reaches hypodermis

Question 32

4th degree skin burns

Answer 32

most traumatizing