Membranes
Skin
Glands
OUCH!
Temperature Regulation
100
This membrane type also makes up the organ in your body with the most surface area.
What is the cutaneous membrane.
100
This is the thickest layer of the skin.
What is the dermis.
100
Sebaceous glands produce sebum, which many people would call this.
What is oil.
100
Blisters form on this type of burn.
What is a 2nd degree burn.
100
This type of tissue, found in the hypodermis (subcutaneous layer), gives the skin its insulation.
What is adipose.
200
This type of membrane is found lining tubes in the body that lead to the outside.
What are mucous membranes.
200
Melanocytes produce this pigment which gives your skin its color.
What is melanin.
200
Sebaceous glands and apocrine sweat glands are found near these.
What are hair follicles.
200
This is a common example of a first degree burn, as a result of exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
What is sunburn.
200
If your blood vessels are dilating, it likely means this about your body temperature.
You are too hot!
300
These membranes house blood vessels which support internal organs.
What are serous membranes.
300
The outermost layer of the epidermis.
What is the stratum corneum
300
The function of these glands is specifically to cool the body off.
What are eccrine sweat glands.
300
After you get a cut, the wound bleeds for a while, scabs over, connective tissue starts to form bridges across the wound, and then what 2 things would happen next?
Old, damaged tissue would need to be broken down and removed, and new cells would need to begin generating.
300
The arrector pili muscle is attached to the hair follicle and produces these as a result of low body temperature.
What are goosebumps!
400
This type of membrane produces sebum and sweat.
What is the cutaneous membrane.
400
Name 3 functions of the skin.
(Answers may vary)
400
The main bodies of the 3 glands found in the skin are housed in which layer of the skin?
What is the dermis.
400
This type of skin cancer produces a reddish, scaly spot on the skin. It is usually the result of long-term exposure to sunlight found in people over 40.
What is a carcinoma.
400
Blood vessels would do this if the hypothalamus (in the brain) sensed a drop in body temperature.
What is constrict.
500
These membranes produce a fluid in joints which help for the joint to move freely.
What are synovial membranes.
500
The cells of the epidermis that are still alive would be found in this layer.
What is the stratum basale.
500
These exocrine glands develop during puberty and produce sweat as a response to an emotional or stress response.
What are apocrine sweat glands.
500
This type of skin cancer forms a very dark spot on the skin, and is the result of short-term, high-intensity exposure to the sun.
What is a melanoma.
500
The hypothalamus (in the brain) would signal these glands to activate as a response to a high body temperature.
What are eccrine sweat glands.
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