Membrane that lines the body parts open to the exterior
What are mucous membranes?
(Sasmita, 2018)
Four functions of the Integumentary system
What are Protection, Synthesis of vitamin D, Regulation of body temperature, and Excretion of nitrogenous waste
The receptors for pain in the papal layer of the dermis
What are free nerve endings?
(Talagas, n.d.)
The actively mitotic layer of the epidermis
What is the S. basale?
(Roy, 2013)
Albinism is the lack of what
What is melanin?
(Bard, 2021)
The innermost layer of the hair root
What is the medulla?
(Istock, 2021)
Treatment for boils/carbuncles
What is an antibiotic?
(Henderson, 2014)
The visible portion of the nail
What is the body?
(Study, 2021)
The layers of the epidermis from deep to superficial
What is S. basale, S. spinosum, S. granulosum, S. lucidum, S. corneum?
(Emergency Room Services, n.d.)
Term pertaining to cavity wall
What is the parietal?
(National Center for Biotechnology Information, n.d.)
Common American food product contains vitamin D
What is milk?
(American College of Cardiology, 2020)
The receptors for deep-touch
What are pacinian corpuscles?
(Dreamstime, 2021)
Layer where cells undergoing apoptosis
What is the S. granulosum?
Caused by an abnormal breakdown of red blood cells
What is jaundice?
(Tholey, 2021)
The actively growing part of the hair
What is the matrix?
(Ducray Laboratoires Dermatologiques, 2020)
The causing agent of athlete's foot
What is dermatophytes?
The half moon portion of the nail
What is the lunula?
(Is Equal To, 2021)
This substance is found more in darker skinned people
What is melanin?
Membrane that lines joint cavities
What are synovial membranes?
(Konstantakos, 2016)
Bacteria that is always present in the human body called
What is normal flora?
(What When How, n.d.)
The only touch receptors in the epidermis
What are merkel cells?
(Ikeda, 2014)
Layer of skin found only in the hairless, thick parts of the skin
What is the S. lucidum?
The common color for pallor
What is white or grey?
The muscles that are attached to the hair follicles
What are arrector pili?
(Dreamstime, 2021)
The glands that are blocked by oil that cause acne
What are sebaceous glands?
Another name for the nail bed
What is the hyponychium?
This gives rise to fingertips
What is the dermal papillae?
(Research Gate, 2021)
Type of membrane in the epidermis of the skin
What are cutaneous membranes?
(Lumen Learning, n.d.)
Normal Flora releases exotoxins and endotoxins, what do these toxins make
What is the acid mantle?
The scientific name for sweat glands
What are Sudoriferous glands?
Percent of the dermis is made up of the papillary layer
What is 1/5th?
(Ishai, 2017)
The lack of melanocytes in a particular area
What is vitiligo?
(Boston Globe, 2021)
The phase of hair growth where cells of the hair matrix stop dividing
What is the regression stage?
The type of disease that psoriasis is
What is autoimmune?
(Cole, 2021)
The area of the nail that grows
What is the nail matrix?
(Nailbees, 2019)
This layer of the hair is made of shingle like cells
What is the cuticle?
Two types of serous membranes that make fluid
What are pleural and pericardial membranes?
(Libre Texts, 2020)
Makes the body colder when you are very hot
What are sweat glands?
(Sweat Glands Images, n.d.)
The glands that have smell
What are apocrine glands?
(Tuncer, n.d.)
Type of tissue is the reticular layer made off
What is dense, irregular connective tissue?
(Swanson, 1996)
The name of the skin color caused by hypertension
What is erythema?
The hair covering of a fetus
What is lanugo?
The causing agent of necrotizing fasciitis
What is group A beta streptococcus?
(National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation, 2014)
The edge of the thick proximal nail fold, and another name for it
What is the cuticle and eponichium?
Hirsutism is the cause of excessive hair growth due to an increased level of what
What is androgens?
(Levinbook, 2020)