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Misc
100

This major organ system is responsible for providing a physical barrier and thermoregulation

Integumentary system

100
The opposite of ventral

dorsal or posterior

100

Name 3 functions of the integumentary system

Protects insides
Barrier
Excrete
Vit D
Thermoreg
Immune response alarm
Sensory stuff



100

Another name for oil glands

sebaceous glands

100

The body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment.

Double Jeopardy:

Give an example of how your body uses positive and negative feedback loops.

Homeostasis

200

The abdomen is broken down into ___ quadrants and ___ regions.

Double Jeopardy - Name all quadrants and regions

4 and 9

RUQ, RLQ, LUQ, LLQ, L R Hypochondriac, Epi/hypo gastric, umbilicus, L R lumbar, L R iliac

200

Means far away

Distal

200

This layer of the skin is composed of dense, fibrous connective tissue and is the largest portion of the skin

dermis


200

Another name for sweat glands

sudoriferous glands


200

This structure is rod-like and filled with keratin

hair

300

Level of organization when cells come together

Tissue

300

The heart is located centrally, whereas the blood vessels are located _______.

peripherally

300

Name of cancer from overproduction of melanin

melanoma

300

What is the clinical term for someone sweating?

perspiration 

300

When someone loses heat via sitting on an ice block

conduction

400

The superficial most layer of the skin is further broken up into two layers, name them.

epidermis: stratum germinativum, stratum corneum

400

The name of three primary body planes

sagittal, transverse, frontal

400

How much water is lost through skin daily on average?

Double Jeopardy:

Explain the difference between sensible perspiration and insensible perspiration.

500 ml

400

This sweat gland is associated with hair follicles, particularly in the axillary and genital areas

apocrine

400

When the hypothalamus detects an INCREASE in body temperature, the body responds by doing this.

Blood vessels dilate
Sweat

500

The ventral cavity is divided into which two cavities? 


Thoracic and abdominopelvic

500
Describe the position of the Left Middle Finger compared to:

1. The elbow

2. The thumb

Inferior or distal to elbow

medial to thumb


500

Name 2 of the 4 sensory receptors located in the dermis

touch

temp

pain

pressure

500

Spell the special sweat gland that produces ear wax

ceruminous glands secrete cerumen

500

Explain how the musculoskeletal system participates in thermoregulation

shiver

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