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SKIN ! The bag Your In ! Review Game
Skin Layers Skin Features Mammals Hair & Nails Skin Injuries & Cancer $10 $10 $10 $10 $10 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $40 $40 $40 $40 $40 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50
There are this many layers in your skin.
What is three? home
This is the layer with no blood vessels.
What is the epidermis? home
This layer has adipose cells that are fat-filled cells.
What is the hypodermis? home
This layer prevents most water loss and gives most protection from the environment.
What is the epidermis? home
This layer has sweat glands which help cool the body.
What is the dermis? home
What is a sweat gland used to cool you off? home
What is a sebaceous gland that produces oils (sebum) to keep your skin soft and kill bacteria? home
What is the hair erector muscle used to make hairs stand on end? home
When people drink alcohol, they often feel warm, but they are actually cooling off faster than normal. This is what is happening in their skin.
What is the flow of blood is diverted to the skin through “opened” vessels where heat can be released into the atmosphere (vasodilation)? (This is why when people drink alcohol in very cold weather they are more likely to get hypothermia!) home
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What is… A: Pacinian Corpuscle to sense deep pressure B: Meissner’s Corpuscle to sense light pressure home
Dogs are forced to pant to cool down because they lack these in the skin covering most of their body.
What are sweat glands (dogs only have them in their ears and pads)? home
This common mammal has retractable nails to help with protection against other animals.
What are cats? home
This hard structure found on the heads of some mammals has bone in the middle of it, with keratin surrounding that.
What is a horn? home
This statement is either true or false: The temperature of this room can be assumed to be 70F. The body temperature be of an animal that is homeothermic would therefore be 70F?
What is false? home
This is a difference between dog hair and human hair.
What is multiple hair shafts come out of the same follicle? home
This protein makes up hair and nails.
What is keratin? home
This is the living part of nails.
What is the matrix? home
This is the visible part of the matrix that looks moon-like.
What is the lunula? home
Hair keeps us warm by doing this.
What is insulating us by trapping air near our skin? home
The root of the hair is in this layer which causes the hair to have sensors as well.
What is the dermis? home
This is the most common type of skin cancer.
What is basal cell carcinoma? home
This skin cancer causes melanocytes to divide uncontrollably.
What is malignant melanoma (the deadliest form of skin cancer)? home
By using this we can prevent skin cancer.
What is sunscreen? home
During this injury, vasoconstriction causes a slowing of blood to the extremities and then the cells are starved of oxygen which can then crystalize and rupture cells.
What is frostbite? home
An abnormal growth of cells due to mutations in their DNA is called this.
What is cancer? home
Explain how your body deals with a cut or puncture. Final Jeopardy ! Explain how your body deals with a cut or puncture.
1. Stop the bleeding. Vasoconstriction and clotting. 2 1. Stop the bleeding! Vasoconstriction and clotting. 2. Fight bacteria with white blood cells. 3. Start healing the wound.