Integumentary System Cont.
What is the pigment that makes your skin darker
Melanin
This is the name of a joint that is also the name of something on a door
Hinge joint
What two characteristics are used to classify epithelial tissue
Shape and layer
What is the most abundant protein in your body. It is stronger than steel when pulled from end to end.
Collagen
Sweat gland
What joint is in your shoulder
Ball and socket
What is the difference between simple and stratified tissue
Simple=1 layer
Stratified= 2 layers
What engulfs pathogens
Macrophage
What are the three parts of your hair
Hair shaft/root/follicle
This is a joint in your thumb that allows you to move you thumb around
Saddle joint
What type of tissue lacks blood vessels or is avascular
Epithelial tissue
Name 3 of the 5 functions of the Epithelial tissue
Protection/Absorption/Secretion/Sensation/Filtration
What is the commonly used name for Sabeceous gland
Extending a joint beyond its normal range
Hyperextension
Name 2 functions of connective tissue
Structural framework/Transport materials/Protect organs/Support other tissue/store energy
Name 2 shapes of the 4 types layers
Squamous/Cuboidal/Columnar/Transitional
What are three types of skin cancer that you can get, if your skin is not properly protected
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Melanoma
When you role your ankle inward your ankle does what
Inversion
What protects tbe underlying tissue from drying out
Keratin
Elastin