A and P Med Term Quiz 3

During a biology class, Harper asked about the membrane surrounding the heart. What is it called?

Aiden noticed that his hair and nails are made of a tough, fibrous protein. What is this protein called?

During a biology class, Sophia asked about a pigment that ranges from yellow to brown to black. This pigment is produced by melanocytes and is located in the stratum basale. What is this pigment?

During a biology class, William and Scarlett learned about structures found all over the body that produce sweat via a duct that opens as a pore. These structures are primarily made up of water, salt, vitamin C, traces of metabolic wastes, and lactic acid. What are these structures?

Sophia is studying the outer layer of skin in her biology class. She learns that it is avascular and composed of 5 layers: (outermost to innermost layer) - Stratum Corneum - Stratum Lucidum (found only in hands and soles of the feet) - Stratum Granulosum - Stratum Spinosum - Stratum Basale

During a biology class, Scarlett asked about the membrane surrounding the lungs. What is it called?

Hannah is studying human anatomy and learns about a tissue that is strong, stretchy, and functions to bind the body together. It is composed of 2 major regions: - Papillary - Reticular

Evelyn and Sophia are studying biology. They learn there is a layer of adipose tissue located underneath the dermis. This layer provides insulation and cushioning for structures underneath

During a biology class, Luna asked about the double layered membrane surrounding the abdominal organs. What is it called?

James noticed a bluish discoloration of the skin on his arm, which was resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.