anatomy and physiology : chapter four test review

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What are the five layers of the epidermis?

-stratum corneum -stratum lucidum -stratum granulosum -stratum spinosum -stratum basale (come let's get sun burned)

rule of nines

-way to estimate the extent of burns -body is divided into 11 areas for quick estimation -each area represents about 9%

what is the ABCDE rule for recognizing melanoma?

A - asymmetry B - border irregularity C - color D - diameter E - evolving

what are the sweat glands that empty into hair follicles that cause odor and become active during puberty?

apocrine glands

What is the most common type of skin cancer?

basal cell carcinoma

what is an allergic reaction caused by exposure to a chemical or other trigger?

contact dermatitus

Layer that is shingle like and filled with keratin and dead cells?

corneum

what is a membrane called that is the skin?

cutaneous membrane

The layer of the skin that is directly beneath the epidermis?

dermis

What is the outer layer of skin called?

epidermis

What causes an athlete's foot?

fungus

loose connective tissue layer of skin below the dermis; anchors skin to underlying organs; lot of adipose tissue

hypodermis

What is the system that we are studying that includes skin, sweat, oil glands, hair, and nails?

integumentary system

what is the layer that is formed of dead cells found on the palms of hands and soles of feet?

lucidum

what do we classify skin cancer when it has metastisized to other parts of the body?

malignant

what pigment do most people have in their skin?

melanin

what are the cells that produce skin pigment?

melanocytes

What is the most deadly form of skin cancer?

melanoma

The epithelial membrane that lines cavities open to the exterior?

mucous membrane

*KNOW THE DIAGRAM*

ok

The serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity?

parentenium

the serous membrane that covers the inside walls of the organ?

parietal

what is the membrane that lines the heart?

pericardium

what is the serous membrane that lines the lungs?

pleura

The layer of the dermis that has the blood vessels, sweat and oil glands, and deep pressure receptors?

reticular

What type of burn has blisters and has epidermis and some dermis that has been burned?

second-degree burn

Where does mitosis take place in the epidermis?

stratum basale

The type of connective tissue that lines fibrous capsules around in the joint and secrete a lubricating fluid?

synovial connective tissue

what can cause skin cancer?

ultraviolet radiation or sun exposure

What causes a cold sore?

virus

The serous membrane that covers the outside of the organ?

visceral


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