Quiz 10 Flashcards
(18 cards)
Hyperpyrexia is a syndrome in which _____
- Body temperature is elevated and sweating continues
The fungicidal properties of sebum are due to the _____ therein
- Odd carbon fatty acids
Epidermal melanocytes are normally stimulated by MSH secreted by _____
- Keratinocytes
Acclimatization of the coiled duct of an eccrine sweat gland requires _____ of profuse sweating
- Two weeks
The cells of the bulge of the outer root sheath of a hair follicle can become _____
- Keratinocytes
- Sebaceous cells
- More outer root sheath cells
- Hair matrix
Human milk contains _____
- IgA and lysozyme
The coiled duct of an eccrine sweat gland _____
- Resorbs salts from the sweat
The dark cells of an eccrine sweat gland secrete _____
- Mucus and dermicidin
Most of the tissue under a nail could be called _____
- Nail bed
The stability of nail keratin depends on _____
- Disulfide bonds
Myoepithelial cells are found in _____
- Secretory coils of eccrine sweat glands
- Secretory coils of apocrine glands
- Intralobular ducts
- Alveoli of mammary glands
Cystic fibrosis patients lose too much _____ in their sweat
- Salt
The shock-like syndrome in which a patient becomes hypotensive due to loss of salts in sweat is _____
- Heat exhaustion
Small, colorless hairs are called _____
- Vellus hairs
Nail keratin contains more _____ than epidermal keratin
- Cysteine
The mucous blanket covering the tracheal epithelium is moved upward primarily by _____
- Cilia
The wall of a bronchiole contains _____
- Smooth muscle
Alveolar surfactant is a secretion of _____
- Type II pneumocytes
