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Test Bank For Memmler's The Human Body in Health and
Disease, Enhanced Edition 14th Edition By Barbara Janson
Cohen; Kerry L. Hull
_____________, _____________, and _____________, are three types of epithelial
membranes. - ANSWER:Cutaneous, serous, mucous

Epithelial membranes are usually composed of two distinct layers: the epithelial
layer and the supportive layer called the _____________. - ANSWER:Basement
membrane

The membrane lining the interior of the chest wall is called the __________. -
ANSWER:parietal pleura

The membrane covering the organs of the abdomen is called the_________. -
ANSWER:visceral peritoneum

The connective tissue membrane that lines the space between bone and joint
capsule is called________________. - ANSWER:synovial membrane

The two main layers of the epidermis of the skin are the _______and the
__________ - ANSWER:stratum corneum
stratum germinativum

As new skin cells approach the surface of the skin, their cytoplasm is replaced by a
unique waterproof protein called____________. - ANSWER:keratin

The upper region of the dermis forms projections called ____________that forms
unique fingerprints. - ANSWER:dermal papillae

The __________are the sweat glands found in armpits; they produce a thicker
secretion. - ANSWER:apocrine glands

The ______________ are the sweat glands found all over the body; they produce a
transparent, water liquid. - ANSWER:eccrine glands

Sebaceous glands secrete an oil called____________. - ANSWER:sebum

________,_________,____________ are the three functions of the skin -
ANSWER:protection
sensation
temperature regulation

The "rule of nines" is used in the treatment and prognosis of _____________. -
ANSWER:burns

, ____________are pressure sores caused by reduced blood flow to local areas of the
skin. - ANSWER:decubitus ulcers

The most common type of skin cancer is ____________carcinoma -
ANSWER:squamous cell

___________________results from a fivefold increase in sebum secretions and
usually occurs during adolescence. - ANSWER:acne

The receptors in the skin that responds to pain are:
a. Meissner corpuscles
b. lamellar corpuscles
c. free nerve endings
d. Krause end bulbs - ANSWER:c

The receptors in the skin that respond to light touch are:
a. Meissner corpuscles
b. lamellar corpuscles
c. Free nerve endings.
d. Krause end bulbs - ANSWER:a

Any disorder of the skin may be called - ANSWER:dermatosis

Any measurable variation from the normal structure of a tissue is known as an -
ANSWER:lesion

The most common type of skin cancer is - ANSWER:squamous cell

SYSTEM - ANSWER:SKIN AND OTHER MEMBRANES AND APPENDAGES

INTEGUMENT - ANSWER:SKIN

VISCERAL - ANSWER:INNER LAYER OF ORGAN NEXT TO PARIETAL
SECRETES FLUID FOR LUBRICATION

PARIETAL - ANSWER:OUTSIDE WALL OF ORGAN LINER
SECRETE FLUID FOR LUBRICATION

PLUERA - ANSWER:LUNGS

PERITONEUM - ANSWER:ABDOMINAL CAVITY

MUCOCUTANEOUS JUNCTION - ANSWER:WHERE MUCOUS MEMBRANE MEETS SKIN
EX:
NOSE,EYELIDS,VULVA,ANUS

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