Bones
Skin Layers
Skin Diseases
Skeletal
Bone Fx & Diseases
100
What is the name of the bone where the ribs attach?
sternum
100
What is the out most layer of the skin?
epidermis
100
What is a lack of pigment in the skin causing it to appear white?
albinism
100
What holds bone to bone together?
ligaments
100
What is a side to side or lateral curvature of the spine?
scoliosis
200
What is the name of the bone that is found on the end of your fingers and toes?
phalanges
200
What is another name for the subcutaneous layer?
hypodermis
200
What is a flat spot that can be any color and commonly referred to as a freckle?
macule
200
What is the cell the dissolves or "chews up" bone to remodel it?
osteoclasts
200
What is a disease in which the bone becomes softened or thin?
osteoperosis
300
What is extra bones found in certain tendons?
sesamoid
300
What is the gland that produces sebum called?
sebaceous
300
What is a raised, irregular itchy bump caused by insect bites?
wheals
300
What is the type of bone that is dense, hard, and covered by periosteum?
compact bone
300
What is a fracture more common in children where the bone is partially cracked?
greenstick fracture
400
What is a thin membrane that lines the medullary canal?
endosteum
400
What layer contains fat, blood vessels, and nerves?
subcutaneous (hypodermis)
400
What is the name of a pus filled sac?
pustule
400
What is the site where red bone marrow is mainly found?
cancellous bone
400
What causes yellow discoloration of the skin caused by disease of the liver or gallbladder?
jaundice
500
What are the ends of a long bone called that are made out of cancellous bone?
epiphysis
500
What layer gives rise to new skin cells?
stratum germinativum
500
What is the deadliest form of skin cancer?
melanoma
500
What is a term that refers to red marrow producing red blood cells in the human body?
hematopoisesis
500
What is inflammation of the joints that can be a very painful and chronic disease?
arthritis
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