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  -Which number indicates the reticular layer of the dermis A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -Which number indicates the reticular layer of the dermis


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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  -Which number indicates the arrector pili muscle A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -Which number indicates the arrector pili muscle


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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To speed healing from surgery,incisions should be placed ________ to lines of cleavage.


A) parallel
B) perpendicular

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Skin cancer is the _______ type of cancer,and due to sun exposure it occurs most frequently on the __________.


A) most common;head and neck
B) third most common;head and neck
C) most common;hands and ears
D) third most common;hands and ears

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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The epidermis derives from


A) mesoderm.
B) ectoderm.
C) mesenchyme.
D) granulation tissue.

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

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_______ is a fine,unpigmented,downy hair that first appears on the fetus in the last trimester of development.

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The hypodermis is rich in adipose,and thus its functions include


A) frequent regeneration,structural support,and defense against infection.
B) maintenance of boundaries and sensation of stimuli.
C) water regulation and vitamin synthesis.
D) organ protection,energy storage,and thermal insulation.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The epidermal ridges and dermal ________ increase the area of contact between the epidermis and dermis to help connect these layers.

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Which structure is indicated by number 1


A) Eponychium
B) Hyponychium
C) Free edge
D) Cuticle
E) Nail fold

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The process of keratinization begins in the stratum granulosum.

A) True
B) False

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Hair production involves a specialized type of keratinization that occurs in the hair ______.

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From what else,besides physical trauma,does the skin provide protection

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UV radiation and ".....

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Replacement of dead and damaged cells with the same types of cells is called _________.

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Another name for the skin is the _________ membrane.


A) serous
B) parietal
C) mucous
D) cutaneous
E) visceral

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Thick skin contains


A) seven epidermal strata and lacks sweat glands.
B) five epidermal strata and lacks sweat glands.
C) four epidermal strata and lacks sebaceous glands.
D) six epidermal strata and lacks sweat glands.
E) five epidermal strata and lacks sebaceous glands.

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Areas where adult males tend to accumulate subcutaneous fat include the


A) hips and buttocks.
B) abdomen,forearms,and hips.
C) neck,abdomen,and buttocks.
D) breasts,upper back,and buttocks.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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  -Which number indicates the hair papilla A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -Which number indicates the hair papilla


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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Fingernails are helpful in protecting the distal tips of fingers and in grasping small objects.

A) True
B) False

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Lines of cleavage are a result of


A) the alignment of dermal papillae.
B) the orientation of collagen fibers in the dermis.
C) the alignment of epidermal ridges.
D) wounds to the epidermis such as hemangiomas.

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

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The police science of fingerprinting takes advantage of the unique pattern of ________ ridges found on human fingers,toes,palms,and soles.

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