Question 1

Describe the major differences between thin skin and thick skin.

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Thick skin is found on palms,palmar surf...

Question 2

In the figure of a sagittal section of a fingernail shown,the area that lacks the stratum granulosum is primarily protected by

Accepted Answer

A)  B
B)  C
C)  D
D)  F
E)  G

Question 3

This type of exocrine gland undergoes a higher rate of mitosis due to its holocrine secretion.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sebaceous gland
B)  Eccrine gland
C)  Apocrine gland
D)  Eccrine and apocrine glands
E)  Sebaceous and Eccrine glands

Question 4

Which of the labeled cells in the diagram of deep wound healing shown below create the framework of fibers that new tissue is built?

Accepted Answer

A)  B
B)  C
C)  E
D)  F

Question 5

In the diagram of skin shown below,which structure illustrates that thin skin is present?

Accepted Answer

A)  C
B)  D
C)  E
D)  F
E)  H

Question 6

Albinism is the inherited inability to produce

Accepted Answer

A)  melanin.
B)  carotene.
C)  both melanin and carotene.
D)  keratin.
E)  melanocytes.

Question 7

Which structures in the figure are sensitive to warmth,coolness and itching?

Accepted Answer

A)  A
B)  G
C)  F
D)  H
E)  J

Question 8

In the photomicrograph shown below,which layer do new cells arise?

Accepted Answer

A)  A
B)  B
C)  D
D)  E
E)  F

Question 9

Which exocrine gland is primarily used for thermoregulation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sebaceous gland
B)  Eccrine sweat gland
C)  Apocrine sweat gland
D)  Ceruminous gland

Question 10

In the diagram,where are actively dividing cells located?

Accepted Answer

A)  A
B)  B
C)  E
D)  F
E)  G

Question 11

Describe how fingerprints are formed and what they are used for.

Accepted Answer

Epidermal ridges develop during the thir...

Question 12

Which condition results from androgens inhibiting hair growth in genetically predisposed adults?

Accepted Answer

A)  hirsutism
B)  pallor
C)  jaundice
D)  male-pattern baldness
E)  erythema

Question 13

Which structure in the figure detects touch sensations?

Accepted Answer

A)  A
B)  B
C)  C
D)  D
E)  G

Question 14

In the diagram of skin shown below,which area is primarily composed of areolar connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  E
B)  F
C)  G
D)  H
E)  A

Question 15

A child is examined for chronic,pruritic (itching) ,plaques that appear red in the flexural areas of the body.What condition is the child most likely presenting?

Accepted Answer

A)  hemangioma
B)  keratosis
C)  hives
D)  eczema

Question 16

The subcutaneous layer is also known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  dermis
B)  epidermis
C)  stratum corneum
D)  stratum basale
E)  hypodermis

Question 17

Secretion mixture of fats,sterols,proteins and salts,that prevent water loss and can inhibit the growth of some bacteria.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sweat
B)  Cerumen
C)  Sebum
D)  Mucus

Question 18

In the diagram,which is the papilla of the hair?

Accepted Answer

A)  A
B)  C
C)  E
D)  F
E)  G

Question 19

Which of the following areas in the diagram below gives the wound temporary integrity from external factors,like microbes?

Accepted Answer

A)  A
B)  B
C)  D
D)  H

Question 20

Apoptosis of cells occurs within the

Accepted Answer

A)  stratum basale
B)  stratum spinosum
C)  stratum granulosum
D)  stratum lucidum
E)  stratum corneum

Exam 5: The Integumentary System

Describe how fingerprints are formed and what they are used for.

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A child is examined for chronic,pruritic (itching) ,plaques that appear red in the flexural areas of the body.What condition is the child most likely presenting?

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In the figure of a sagittal section of a fingernail shown,the area that lacks the stratum granulosum is primarily protected by

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Secretion mixture of fats,sterols,proteins and salts,that prevent water loss and can inhibit the growth of some bacteria.

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In the diagram,where are actively dividing cells located?

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In the photomicrograph shown below,which layer do new cells arise?

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Which structures in the figure are sensitive to warmth,coolness and itching?

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Which structure in the figure detects touch sensations?

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In the diagram of skin shown below,which area is primarily composed of areolar connective tissue?

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Which of the following areas in the diagram below gives the wound temporary integrity from external factors,like microbes?

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In the diagram of skin shown below,which structure illustrates that thin skin is present?

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Which exocrine gland is primarily used for thermoregulation?

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The subcutaneous layer is also known as the

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Which of the labeled cells in the diagram of deep wound healing shown below create the framework of fibers that new tissue is built?

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In the diagram,which is the papilla of the hair?

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Albinism is the inherited inability to produce

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This type of exocrine gland undergoes a higher rate of mitosis due to its holocrine secretion.

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Describe the major differences between thin skin and thick skin.

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