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Anatomy Ch. 4 Test

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1.
the ____________________system is the largest human organ system
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2.
the innermost layer of the epidermis is known as the ______________________
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3.
the ____________ distinct layers of skin carry out most of the functions of the integumentary system
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some of skin aging is due to _________________or _______________________ factros
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three types of fibers are found in the dermis: _____________________, ___________________, ___________________
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_____________are the most likely type of damage that significantly impair skin function
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______________skin aging is due to the natural decline of cells
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_________________factors secreted by the embroyonic skin induce the growth of blood vessels into the skin during development
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____________________is composed of cylinders of kerinized cells
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a ___________________is the pigment cell of the skin and secretes melanin in response to sun exposure
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the integumentary system is composed of the following: _________________, connective tissue structures, ________________, ________________, nails, _______________
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________________are sheets of dried, flattened, keratinized cells.
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the outermost layer of the skin forms from the embryological germ layer ______________and develops into ___________ epithelial tissue
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the ____________________is composed of stratified squamous epithelium and is divided into five or six discernable layers
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______________aging is due to environmental factors such as sunlight
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the dermis contains ______________ and ________________
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the skin's ability to lose or retain body ___________ plays a major role in regulating body temperature.
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18.
skin is composed of three distinct layers: _________________, ___________________, ______________________
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diseases of the integumntary system come in three catagories: ____________________, _________________, ____________________
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skin provides four functions for the body: ______________________, ____________________, ___________________, ______________________
A.
blood vessels, glands, hair, skin
B.
three
C.
epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous layer or hypodermis
D.
melanocyte
E.
ectoderm, stratified squamous
F.
integumentary
G.
collagen, elastin, reticulin
H.
protection, heat regulation, sensation, waste excretion
I.
extrinsic or evironmental
J.
epidermis
K.
extrinsic
L.
nails
M.
hair
N.
nerves and blood vessels
O.
heat
P.
stratum germinativum
Q.
degenerative, genetic, infectious
R.
intrinsic
S.
burns
T.
angiogenic
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___________________may accelerate skin aging
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22.
the skins ability to detect environmental stimuli is due to its many specialized nerve cells, which are called ___________________
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23.
_______________organisms on the skin protect the skin from underlying structures from pathogenic bacteria
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_______________is a condition of hypopigmentation
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the subcutaneous layer contains _______________ tissue
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the ________________is primarily dense irregular connective tissue
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the upper layers of the skin fill with ________________ and die
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the skin contains several types of ___________
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________________provide the skin with sensation
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the integumentary system is formed by _______________ and ___________________

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