How much of the body is water
What is 60-80%
Movement of particles across a membrane from a high concentration to low.
Diffusion
Pigment producing cells
What are melanocytes
As Keratinocytes move up the epidermis, they die and....
What is harden
The location where the most sweat glands can be found
what are the palms and soles
The average body temperature
What is 98.6
The type of diffusion used by your kidneys
What is Filtration
The layer of the skin that is strong and stretchy like a hide
What is the dermis
The curvy layer of cells under constant division
What is the stratum basale
Where oil glands are located on the skin
What is the hair follicle
The term for how fast our body processes energy
What is metabolic rate
What type of transport caused Chester's cells to explode
What is osmosis
The layer of the skin that is avascular
What is the epidermis
A product made by the epidermis when UV rays hit it.
What is Vitamin D
Both sweat and and oil protect your skin from bacteria, how?
What is acidity....or low pH
The body system we have been studying for the last week
Integumentary system
DOUBLE JEOPARDY:
Some molecules are too large to pass through a membrane, what type of transport do they use
What is facilitated diffusion
The scientific term for what is found in the hypodermis
What is adipose tissue
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
The two functions of Vitamin D
What are absorption of calcium and phosphorus
Sweat is made up of water, lactic acid and what 2 other things
What are salts and metabolic waste
We sweat when it's hot, we shiver when it's cold...What is the term for this?
What is homeostasis
The type of diffusion in which particles move against the concentration gradient (low --> high)
What is solute pumping
Other than elastic fibers, what else makes up most of our dermis
What is collagen
Primary purpose served by the hypodermis
What is insulation
The scientific term for what is produced by the oil glands
What is sebum