INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
THE NUMONIC FOR THE 5 LAYERS OF THE DERMIS:
WHAT IS C-OME L-ET'S G-ET S-UN B-URNED?
I am made of spongy (cancellous bone), and consist of a latticework of bone called this: __________
What is trabeculae?
This is a sheet of dense connective tissue that binds organs and muscles.
What is Fascia?
Which type of cartilage makes up the discs in the vertebrae?
What is Fibrocartilage?
Irreversible cell injury and death is called? _______
What is Necrosis?
When it comes to strength of bone, there are 3 different types: 1 is Tensile, 1 is Compressional and one is this type: ___________
What is Torsional strength. (Twisting)
WHAT IS THE LONGEST BONE IN THE HUMAN BODY?
WHAT IS THE FEMUR?
Dense cord-like connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones.
What are Tendons?
Squamous cells are called flat as these.
What are pancakes?
Death of tissue due to an inadequate blood supply is called _________________
What is Gangrene?
I am described as having extremely pale skin, white hair and pink eyes.
I am an albino (Albinism) - a genetic lack of melanin.
I am Red bone marrow: what do I make and distribute?
What are red blood cells?
Type of gland that secretes its product into a duct, which then empties onto a body surface or inside a body cavity is ______________
What is Exocrine Gland?
When a medical term includes "pseudo," what does that term mean?
What is false (phony) (fake)
Comes from the Greek word pseudēs, meaning false.
True or False: Darker skin tones have more melanin.
What is false?
I am a yellow pigment that can be stored in the skin tissue by eating large quantities of foods containing carotene found in this vegetable.
What are carrots?
Where does a growth plate injury occur?
What is the epiphyseal plate?
Newly formed tissue inside of a wound is called?
What is Granulation Tissue?
I am often referred to as the "ductless" gland. What am I?
These glands secrete their products, called hormones, directly into the blood.
EXAMPLE: Adrenal glands secrete epinephrine and norepinephrine into the bloodstream.
Red erythema to skin with blisters indicates what type of burn?
What is 2nd degree.
I am the skin. Along with being called the Integumentary System, I am also known as this:
What is the Cutaneous Membrane?
I am the study of bone:
What is Osteology?
Epithelial tissue consisting of thin, flat cells is called ___________?
What is Squamous Epithileum
I am the most widespread epithelia in the human body. What am I?
Knee pain is usually caused (whether by injury or degeneration) of this tissue: _____________
What is cartilage?