Exam 7: The Integumentary System and Body Membranes

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -tissue that covers the organs in the chest cavity

Lying in one position too long can cause a pressure sore called a decubitus ulcer.

Which statement is not true of the dermis?

Explain the role of the skin in the body's temperature regulation.

Match each skin disease with its corresponding symptoms or cause. -condition that usually occurs between the ages of 10 and 19 and results from a fivefold increase in production of sebum

Which type of membrane contains connective tissue?

Port-wine stain birthmarks usually disappear by age 7 with no treatment.

The part of the hair that we see is called the hair shaft.

The stratum germinativum allows injury to the skin to heal rapidly.

Both vitamin A acid and Accutane are used to treat acne.

Which skin infection is caused by a papillomavirus?

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -small cuplike cluster of cells from which hair growth begins

Which of the following membranes do not contain epithelial tissue?

A blister forms at the junction of the

The hypodermis is another term for the epidermis.

If a person was burned on the front and back of both legs,about what percentage of the body surface area would be burned?

The membranes lining the thoracic and abdominal cavities are both parietal serous membranes.

One function of the hypodermis is to store energy.

The skin is made up of two layers: the epidermis and the dermis.

Apocrine glands greatly outnumber the eccrine glands.