The Integumentary & Lymphatic Systems
The Integumentary system includes skin, hair, nails, and
What is glands?
The study of the structure, function, & diseases of the muscles
What is myology?
The basic units of living matter
what is cells?
The study of hair
What is trichology?
The central nervous system is composed of the
what is the brain, spinal cord, & spinal & cranial nerves?
The 2 types of sudoriferous glands found in the dermis
what is the eccrine & apocrine glands?
The movement of the limbs away from the midline of the body or to move the fingers or toes away from each other
What is abduction?
A group of structures and/or organs that, together, perform one or more vital functions for the body
what is a system?
The hair follicle, the hair strand, the arrector pili muscle, & the sebaceous gland make up the
What is the pilosebaceous unit?
Nerve cells that bring information to the cell body
What is dendrites?
What is lymph fluid?
The skeletal system has ____ bones
What is 206?
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones
what is anabolism?
The 3 parts of the hair strand
What is the medulla, cortex, & cuticle?
Carry deoxygenated blood from capillaries to heart & lungs
What is veins?
The skin is a differentiated structure comprised of cells, tissues, & glands that perform these 5 functions (hint: SHAPES)
what is sensation, heat regulation, absorption, protection, excretion, secretion?
The portion of the muscle joined to movable attachments such as bones, movable, muscles, or skin
What is insertion?
Tissue that covers & protects body surfaces & internal organs
What is epithelial tissue?
The follicle shape for wavy to curly hair
what is oval?
The average weight of the adult human brain
What is 45 & 49 ounces (1.3-1.4 kg)
The lymph node behind the ears that drains the scalp
what is mastoid?
The bone shape that protects tendons from stress & wear
what is sesamoid?
Organ that filters old/nonfunctional red blood cells from the body
What is the spleen?
The disorder that causes excessive amounts of terminal hair found in women in areas of the body where men usually get hair
What is hirsutism?
The 2 upper chambers of the heart