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The _____is the Avasvular, keratinized layer of skin |
Epidermis |
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What kind of membranes line body cavities that do not open to the outside of the body |
Serous |
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All epithelial membranes have a layer of______underneath them |
Connective tissue |
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Sebaceous glands are usually associated with_____ |
Hair follicles |
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Which of these factors is/ are the most likely caused of permanent hair loss |
Genes |
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The terms sheath, bulb, and follicle all related to which of the following? |
Hair |
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What of the following is not a characteristic of malignant melanoma? |
Smooth border |
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Burns are assessed by the rule of |
Nines |
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As humans age the skin elasticity declines and gets |
Thinner |
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Lamellar corpuscles___ |
Are deep pressure- sensitive receptors |
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Which of then the following statements is not true regarding melanin |
More melanin is produced when the skin is not exposed to sunlight |
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A needle would pierce the skin of the forearm in which order |
4- stratum Corneum 2- stratum granulosum 3- stratum spinosum 1- stratum basale |
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Hair, nails, and the outer layer of the skin are made mostly of a tough waterproof protein called |
Keratin |
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Mitosis occurs in which layer of the epidermis? |
Stratum basale |
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This type of membrane lines body cavities that are open to the exterior |
Mucous |
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Which of the following is not a function of skin? |
It produces vitamin c in the presence of sunlight on by |
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One important role of the skin is to produce_____, which is essential for normal calcium absorption. |
Vitamin D |
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Sebaceous glands produce oils whereas the_____glands produce sweat |
Sudodoriferous |
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The epidermis is composed of_____tissue |
Epithelial |
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Which of these is associated with skin allergy? |
Contract dermatitis |
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Glands usually associated with the skin of the genitals and the axlillary region, and which secrete fatty acids and proteins, are called |
Apocrine glands |
Apricot |
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The type of tissue making up the bulk of the dermis is |
Dense irregular connective tissue |
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A mucous membrane |
Lines the digestive and respiratory tracts |
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As cells progress from the deeper portion of the epidermis toward the surface |
Be back |
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Which of the following statement regarding the significance of altercation in skin color is False? |
Blanching or pollar may signify anemia, low blood, allergy, or impaired blood flow into an area |
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As cells progress from deeper portion of the epidermis toward the surface |
The tend to die |
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