Exam 7: The Integumentary System and Body Membranes

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -crescent-shaped white area of the nail

Cyanosis of the skin is caused by a loss of melanocytes.

The bursae contain both epithelial and connective tissue.

Sweat glands of the body include two varieties: eccrine and apocrine glands.

Sebaceous glands produce an oil-like substance called sebum.

Burns that are characterized by blisters,severe pain,and swelling are classified as ____ degree burns.

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -sweat glands that are found only in the axillae and around the genitals

Connective tissue membranes contain both epithelial and connective tissue.

Match each skin disease with its corresponding symptoms or cause. -a common chronic skin disease that is characterized by silvery white scalelike plaques

The stomach and intestines are covered by the visceral pleura.

Briefly describe the disorders hives,scleroderma,psoriasis,and eczema.

The crescent-shaped white area near the root of the nail is called the

The visceral peritoneum covers the _____ of the _____ cavity.

Match each skin disease with its corresponding symptoms or cause. -an autoimmune disease that affects blood vessels and connective tissues in the skin

Serous membranes line the digestive and respiratory tracts.

The skin is an example of a _____ membrane.

Which of the following is not an example of an eccrine gland?

The rule of nines is used to determine the

Which of the following is not true of apocrine glands?

Pacini corpuscles are also called tactile corpuscles.