Membranes
Epidermis
Labeling skin
Cancer and burns
Skin
100

4 body membranes

mucous, serous, cutaneous, synovial

100
5 layers of the epidermal layer
What is stratum basal, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum
100
3 layers of skin
What is the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis
100
The most common type of skin cancer
What is basal cell carcinoma
100
Functions of the skin
What are maintaining temperature, protection, receiving imput, excretion of wastes, synthesizing vitamin D
200

Found in the joints

What is the synovial

200
The outermost layer of the epidermis. Composed of mostly dead keratinocytes.
What is the stratum corneum layer
200
Layer of skin containing adipose tissue
What is hypodermis
200
Type of burn characterized by blisters
What is second degree burn
200
When you age, this happens to melanocytes
What is decreasing in number and activity
300
SKIN!!!
What is cutaneous
300
The clear layer of the epidermis that is absent on thin skin and is thickest on soles of feet and palms of hands
What is the stratum lucidum
300
Type of gland found attached to the hair follicle
What is the sebaceous gland
300
Cancer of melanocytes
What is malignant melanoma
300
Three factors affecting skin color
What is melanin, carotene, and amount of oxygen in blood
400
Type of body membrane that covers organs in order to reduce friction
What is the serous
400
The layer of the epidermis that is filled with keratin
What is the stratum granulosum
400
The muscle that controls the standing or laying of the hair shaft.
What is the arrector pilli muscle
400
What the ABCD rule stands for
What is asymmetrical, border, color, diameter
400
Parts of the body where eccrine (sweat) glands are NOT located
What is ears, nails, lips
500
You would find this body membrane surrounding organs that open to the exterior of the body
What is mucous
500
The layer of the epidermis that is several layers thick and helps to 'cushion' the skin
What is stratum spinosum
500
Layer of skin that is not vascularized
What is the epidermis
500
Type of cancer characterized by having a shallow ulcer
What is squamous cell carcinoma
500
Gland that secretes oil
What is the sebaceous gland
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