Tissue and skin
What tissue is used most often as a scaffold for bioengineered organs like the skin or bladder?
Collagen
Which tissue layer provides strength and organization to your quadricep muscles?
Connective
What type of cell is a stem cell?
undifferentiated cell
What is the main determinant of skin coloring?
Activity of melanocytes
A burn that involves both the epidermis and dermis would be called what?
2nd degree
What is the most common, but least deadly form of skin cancer?
Basal cell carcinoma
What is the basic function of epithelium?
Covering
Epithelial cells that appear square-shaped like in the kidneys are what type?
Cubical
Which layer of the skin is the strongest layer?
Dermis
Which type of gland helps in temperature regulation?
Eccrine gland
Which layer of the skin does not have a direct blood supply?
Epidermis
Which disease causes individuals to blister easily? (defect in basement membrane)
Epidermolytis bullosa
Which tissue layer would line the inside of your mouth
Epithelial
Which tissue type are most glands of the body derived from?
Epithelial
Which cell type makes the most abundant protein in the body?
Fibroblasts
What is the primary protein made by cells of the epidermis that provide shape and structure?
Keratin
What type of muscle would the bladder wall be made of?
Smooth muscle
Which type of epithelium is found covering surfaces exposed to abrasion and need
Squamous
Which type of epithelium might you find lining the inside of the bladder?
Stratified transitional
Which layer of the epidermis would you find the epidermal stem cells?
Stratum basale
Which side of an epithelial cell faces the surface or inside of a tube?
The acacias side