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NRSG 201 LAB EXAM 1
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Abdominal - ANSWER abdomenAccessory structures of the skin - ANSWER hair, skin glands, and nails
Acromial - ANSWER shoulder
Antebrachial - ANSWER forearm
Anterior - ANSWER front of the body
Axillary - ANSWER armpit
Brachial - ANSWER arm
Buccal - ANSWER cheek
Calcaneal - ANSWER heel
Carpal - ANSWER wrist
Cephalic - ANSWER head
Cervical - ANSWER neck
Contralateral - ANSWER on the opposite side of the body
Crural - ANSWER leg
cutaneous membrane - ANSWER The skin; composed of epidermal and
dermal layers
Dendritic Cells - ANSWER specialized white blood cells that patrol the
body searching for antigens that produce infections
, Dermis - ANSWER Inner layer of skin
Diffusion - ANSWER Movement of molecules from an area of higher
concentration to an area of lower concentration.
digital - ANSWER fingers, toes
Distal - ANSWER Farther from the trunk of the body
Epidermis - ANSWER Outer layer of skin
Stratum Basale
Stratum Corneum
Femoral - ANSWER thigh
Frontal - ANSWER forehead
Gluteal - ANSWER buttock
Hair - ANSWER outgrowth of the skin composed of keratin
Guards scalp from injury and sun's rays
Decrease heat loss from scalp
Protects from foreign particles
Senses touch
Hair follicles produce new epidermis for skin transplants and healing
wounds
Hypertonic - ANSWER Having a higher concentration of solute than
another solution.
Hypotonic - ANSWER Having a lower concentration of solute than
another solution
Inferior - ANSWER away from the head
Inguinal - ANSWER groin
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