Skin
Name 3 functions of the skin
Protection, Water Balance, Temperature Regulation, Waste Disposal, Receptor Organs, Blood Reservoir, Vitamin D Production
Most dangerous type of skin cancer
malignant melanoma
Is hair living or nonliving?
Nonliving
Name the 2 main types of glands
sebaceous and sweat
What is the difference between anatomy and physiology
Anatomy = structure, Physiology = function
Most superficial layer
epidermis
Name 3 signs of an irregular mole
Asymmetry, uneven border, discoloration, diameter
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Name 3 places you will not find hair
feet, palm of hands, sides of fingers and toes, and portions of the external genitalia
This type of gland causes acne when inflamed
Sebaceous gland
How many stripes are on the American flag?
13
Where is the dermis located
under the epidermis
Most common type of skin cancer
Basal cell carcinoma
Epidermal layer projects into the dermis to form this
Hair follicles
There are two types of sweat glands. Which becomes active at puberty?
Apocrine
How many bones are in an adult human body?
206
What two elements are responsible to brown/black and yellow/orange color
Melanin and Carotene
This type of burn results in blisters
2nd degree
Name the 3 layers of the hair shaft
cuticle, cortex, and medulla
Function of sebaceous glands
Secrete oil
Which zodiac sign is represented by a crab?
Cancer
Name 3 affects of aging on the skin
injuries and infections, immune system, muscles, sensitivity to sun exposure, dyer skin, sagging and wrinkling, repairs more slowly
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This type of burn affects only the epidermis
1st degree
How long is the hair growth cycle?
2-5 years
Name 1 type of modified sweat gland AND its function
Mammary gland (secrete milk), Ceruminous gland (earwax)
What is Bluey's dad's name?
Bandit