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Anatomy Integumentary Unit Flash Cards

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What are the two types of body membranesEpithelial and Connective
The skin is what type of membrane?Cutaneous
Open body cavities use which membranes?Mucous
Closed body cavities use which membranes?Serous
Joints and Tendons use which type of membranes?Synovial
What do all membranes have in common?Layers
What do serous and Mucous membranes have in common?Visceral and periatal layers
Peritoneum is located where?Abdomen
The pluera cavity is located where?Lungs
The Pericardium is located where?Heart
P. acnes, hormones, keritonocytes, and hair follicles filled with oil cause...acne
Benzoyl PeroxideDestroys P. acnes and reduces oil production
Resorcinol and sulfur both...break down blackheads and whiteheads
Salicylic Acidbreaks down blackheads and whiteheads cut down the shedding of cells lining the hair follicles
What does not cause acne?Caffeine, Chocolate, food, dirt, and stress
Who gets acne?Everyone. Slows at 40 to 50
An organ made of cutaneous membrane, stratified squamous epithelium and dense connective tissue is...skin
Are skin and the integumentary system synonomous?No. Skin (cutaneous membrane) is only a part of the integumentary system.
Integument means...covering
What are the parts of the integumentary system?sweat and oil glands, hair, nails, and cutaneous membrane
What are the jobs of the skin?Regulate heat loss, Excretes urea, salts, and water, water retention, makes proteins, synthesizes Vit. D, Integrates with the nervous system to provide a sense of touch.
What are the three layers of the skin?Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
What does keratin do?becomes hard for protection
Most of the epidermis is avascular... this means...It does not have a blood supply and is therefore dead
What cells produce pigment?Melanocytes create a pigment called melanin
Appendto hang on
What are the skin appendages?glands, hair, and nails
All appendages are part of which layer of the skin?Epidermis
What guards the head and eyes..,hair
Only which hair retains body heat?Head hair
Most body hair has no major function and is considered...vestigial
What does hair grow from?hair follicles
the hair bulb matrixzone of hair growth that contains melanin
Bottom of hair is called theroot
the root of the hair is enclosed in thehair follicle
Exiting the skin the hair grows out of theshaft
What are the three layers of hair?Medulla, cortex, cuticle
Which layer protects agains abrasion?Cuticle
What makes hair look different?Amount of melanin, shape of hair
The more hooked the hair follicle the more __________ the hair.curly
what does the nail grow from?the root grows from the nail matrix
What makes nail so hard...Keratinized
What does the nail grow down?Nail bed
What is the moon shape at the beginning of the nail called?Lunula
What do melanocytes do?Produce pigments to protect the cells DNA
What layer of the skin makes leather?Dermis
What do sweat glands do?Maintain body temp and excrete waste
What is the job of the dermis?Protects, maintains body temp, produce sensation,
What are the main cutaneous glands?sebaceous, and sweat glands
Cutaneous glands that excrete to the outside are called...exocrine glands
What do sebaceous glands produce?Oil
What is skin oil or sebum for?softening, water retention, killing bacteria
When testosterone levels are high what is produced in excess?hair
Sweat glands do what?Maintain homeostasis and excrete waste
What are the two types of sweat glandsEccrine and apocrine
Eccrine Glands do whatcover body, contain water, salt, vitaman C, wastes, and lactic acid
Eccrine glands have a pH between4 and 6, it is antibacterial
When do eccrine glands develop?4th month of gestation
Where are appocrine glands located?auxilliary and genital areas
What creates body odor?apocrine glands make a milky-yellow color that is oderless untill bacteria eat it.
When do apocrine glands develop?6th month of gestation
Why do you not have wrinkles when you are young?Collagen, elastic fibers, loose fat are high.
What does collagen do?Keeps skin strong and hydrated
What do elastic fibers do?keep skin elastic
What happens when the epidermis and dermis separate?a blister
What causes goose bumpsArrector pili that attach to hair follicles and contract
What is the job of the hypodermis?Anchors the skin, absorbs shock, insulates, gives shape to fatty areas of the body
What is a bedsore?Decubitus ulcer caused by the pinching off of blood supply to the skin.
What is it called when you turn blue?Cyanosis
When do people get cyanosis?When they are oxygen deprived...heart attack
What is jaundicebile from the liver is absorbed by the blood. Person yellows.
What causes jaundice?Liver disease
What is a hematoma?Bruise
What causes a hematoma?blood escaping from damaged blood vessels
What is alopecia?balding
Too much testosterone and hair growth lead to...alopecia
What do smoking and sun do to the epidermis?Cause leathery skin, cold sores, depressed immune system due to DNA damage


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McDonough, GA

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