BIOD 151 Module 7 Questions and Correct Answers, Complete Solution 2024.
what is the integumentary system consist of
hair, skin, nails
the largest organ in the body
skin
outer layer of skin
epidermis
middle layer of skin
dermis
BIOD 151 Module 7 Questions and Correct Answers,
Complete Solution 2024.
what is the integumentary system consist of
hair, skin, nails
the largest organ in the body
skin
outer layer of skin
epidermis
middle layer of skin
dermis
inner layer of skin
epidermis
another name for epidermis
subcutaneous layer
how is vitamin D produced
skin cells absorb ultraviolet radiation
what does the integumentary system contain to protect the skin and underlying tissues
sensory receptors and glands
what system is responsible for mounting the attack to defend the body's internal environment
lymphatic system
what role does the integumentary system play
protecting of internal rogans from extreme temperatures and pathogenic microorganisms
what does the hypodermis consist of
subcutaneous fat and subcutaneous tissue
what are Merkel's cells and messine's cells
detect mechanical sensory information in the form of light touch and vibration
what are nociceptors
detect pain
, what are pacinian corpuscles
detect the mechanic; sensory information of pressure applied to the skin
what are thermoreceptors
detect hot and cold temperatures
where is the merkel cell located?
superficial to the skin; entering the epidermis layer
Where are messier corpuscles found?
in the dermis
what are exocrine glands
secretion released through a duct into the epithelial surface
what are multicelluar glands
are set within epithelial tissue and release their content through a duct to the surface
what are sebaceous glands
produce sebum (oil)
what does sebum do
help keep the skin and hair from dying out and inhibiting growth of harmful microorganisms
what are sweat glands
produce sweat in almost every part of. the skin
the release of sweat is called
perspiration
the role of perspiration
helps the body to regulate its temperature
Thermoregulation
Process of maintaining an internal temperature within a tolerable range.
what is rhe epidermis made up of
stratified squamous epithelium
What does stratified mean?
multiple layers
What does squamous mean?
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