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Skin Features
Skin Cancer
Parts of the Cell Diagram
Parts of the C.D. #2
100
This layer of skin is what you see and is made of dead cells.
What is the Epidermis.
100
This means that the cancer has spread to other parts of the body.
What is Metastasize.
100
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 1.
What is the hair shaft
100
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 8.
What is the sebaceous glands.
200
This sebaceous secretion is found on a fetus and is usually all gone by the time he or she is born.
What is vernix caseosa.
200
This protects skin cells against UV damage.
What is melanin.
200
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 5.
What is the hair follicle.
200
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 7.
What is the epidermis.
300
This causes yellowing of the skin or eyes and may be a liver problem.
What is Jaundice.
300
These have become increasingly popular as a quick way to get tan but are NOT considered safe.
What are tanning beds.
300
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 4.
What is the dermis.
300
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 9.
What is the subcutaneous/hypodermis layer.
400
This is the largest organ of the body.
What is the SKIN!
400
As a resident of the United States, this is your chance of developing some kind of skin cancer during your lifetime.
What is 1 in 5 or 20%
400
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 2.
What is arrector pili muscle.
400
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 6.
What is sweat glands.
500
This is the main function of sweating.
What is temperature control.
500
This type of cancer is the most common type but is also the least likely to kill a person.
What is basal cell carcinoma.
500
This part of the Integumentary system is labeled as number 3.
What is adipose tissue.
500
What type of muscle is structure number 2?
What is smooth muscle.