Vocab Pt. 2

Question 1

Glands develop when epithelial invigilate into underlying connective tissue and differentiate into secretory units

Answer 1

Epithelial Membrane

Question 2

Cutaneous membranes = skin = Integumentary system

Answer 2

Cutaneous Membrane

Question 3

Epithelial tissue that secretes mucus and that lines many body cavities and tubular organs including the gut and respiratory passages

Answer 3

Mucous Membrane

Question 4

Mesothelial tissue that lines certain internal cavities of the body, forming a smooth, transparent, two-layered membrane lubricated by a fluid derived from serum

Answer 4

Serous Membrane

Question 5

Used for various bodily fluids that are typically pale yellow and transparent and of a benign nature

Answer 5

Serous Fluid

Question 6

Serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and covering the abdominal organs

Answer 6

Peritoneum

Question 7

Each of a pair of serous membranes lining the thorax and enveloping the lungs in humans and other mammals

Answer 7

Pleura

Question 8

Membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane

Answer 8

Pericardium

Question 9

Specialized connective tissue that lines the inner surface of capsules of synovial joints and tendon sheath

Answer 9

Synovial Membrane

Question 10

Thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal

Answer 10

Skin

Question 11

Tough outer protective layer, especially that of an animal or plant

Answer 11

Integument

Question 12

Fibrous protein forming the main structural constituent of hair, feathers, hoofs, claws, horns, etc

Answer 12

Keratin

Question 13

Outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular

Answer 13

Epidermis

Question 14

Thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis that forms the true skin, containing blood capillaries, nerve endings, sweat glands, hair follicles, and other structures

Answer 14

Dermis

Question 15

Deepest layer of the five layers of the epidermis, the outer covering of skin in mammals

Answer 15

Stratum Basale

Question 16

Layer of the epidermis found between the stratum granulosum and stratum basale

Answer 16

Stratum Spinosum

Question 17

Thin layer of cells in the epidermis

Answer 17

Stratum Granulosum

Question 18

Thin, clear layer of dead skin cells in the epidermis named for its translucent appearance under a microscope

Answer 18

Stratum Lucidum

Question 19

Horny outer layer of the skin

Answer 19

Stratum Corneum

Question 20

Dark brown to black pigment occurring in the hair, skin, and iris of the eye in people and animals

Answer 20

Melanin

Question 21

Small gland in the skin which secretes a lubricating oily matter into the hair follicles to lubricate the skin and hair

Answer 21

Sebaceous Glands

Question 22

Oily secretion of the sebaceous glands

Answer 22

Sebum

Question 23

Small sweat glands that produce a fluid secretion without removing cytoplasm from the secreting cells and that are restricted to the human skin

Answer 23

Eccrine Glands

Question 24

Secretes a viscous fluid into a hair follicle, is lined with a single layer of usually columnar cells, and typically does not become active until puberty

Answer 24

Apocrine Glands

Question 25

Small secretory cavity, sac, or gland, in particular

Answer 25

Hair Follicles

Question 26

Small muscles attached to hair follicles in mammals

Answer 26

Arrector Pili

Question 27

Fungal infection affecting the skin between the toes

Answer 27

Athlete's Foot

Question 28

Painful, pus-filled bumps that form under your skin when bacteria infect and inflame one or more of your hair follicles

Answer 28

Boils and Carbuncles

Question 29

Inflamed blister in or near the mouth, caused by infection with the herpes simplex virus

Answer 29

Cold Sores

Question 30

Red, itchy rash caused by direct contact with a substance or an allergic reaction to it

Answer 30

Contact Dermatitis

Question 31

Contagious bacterial skin infection forming pustules and yellow, crusty sores

Answer 31

Impetigo

Question 32

Skin disease marked by red, itchy, scaly patches

Answer 32

Psoriasis