Integumentary System I
The layer of the skin that contains nerves, blood vessels, sweat glands...
dermis
The superficial layer of skin.
epidermis
The fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength while making it flexible is called?
collagen
kidneys and bladder
urinary system
Contains brain
cranial
dorsal(toward the back)
posterior
the layer of connective tissue that connects skin to muscle and bone.
hypodermis
The type of burn that causes the tissues and nerves to be completely damaged
Third degree burn
bones, cartilage, ligaments
skeletal system
contains spine
spinal
Exposure to the sun causes the body to produce _____ which gives us a tan.
melanin
Spreading to other parts of the body.
Metastasize
The cells that produce melanin.
melanocytes
testes and ovaries
reproductive system
contains heart and lungs
thoracic
The type of skin cancer that is very serious if not caught early.
malignant melanoma
The most frequent type of skin cancer.
basal cell carcinoma
This type of skin cancer develops from cells immediately superficial to the stratum basal.
squamous cell carcinoma
coxal
hips
the study of a structure
anatomy
Another name for oil gland.
Sebaceous gland
highly contagious disorder that causes blisters and sores, common in kids
impetigo
What part of the body is the popliteal
back of knee
axillary
arm pits
when tissues come together, they form
organs
body is standing straight, facing forward, upper limbs at side and palms facing forward
anatomical position
a skin condition that causes scaly, itchy, dry rashes on the skin.
psoriasis
The itchy, dry, skin with inflammation.
eczema
celiac
abdomen
Which of the body systems work together for support, protection, and movement
skeletal and muscular
death of body tissue
necrosis
what are the 3 main layers of the skin
epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous
skin, hair and nails
integumentary system
lumbar
lower back
A part above another part
superior