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After about 10 weeks of development,hair follicles begin to appear as pockets of cells,called hair _________.

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What type of stimulus is detected by the sensory receptors of the skin


A) Heat
B) Cold
C) Pressure
D) Vibration
E) All of the choices are correct.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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One of the components of sweat is the nitrogenous waste urea.

A) True
B) False

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Another name for the cuticle is the


A) eponychium.
B) hyponychium.
C) nail bed.
D) nail matrix.
E) nail root.

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

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The two types of leukocytes that clean up debris underneath the blood clot of a wound are


A) keratinocytes and macrophages.
B) Merkel cells and dendritic cells.
C) dendritic cells and keratinocytes.
D) macrophages and neutrophils.
E) fibroblasts and neutrophils.

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

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Early in the development of skin,ectoderm becomes


A) periderm and mesoderm becomes mesenchyme.
B) mesenchyme and endoderm becomes periderm.
C) the vernix caseosa and mesoderm becomes the stratum basale.
D) perichondrium and mesoderm becomes the vernix caseosa.

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

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Fingernails reach the tips of the fingers before toenails are fully formed.

A) True
B) False

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The epidermis exhibits variations among different body regions within a single individual,as well as differences between individuals.

A) True
B) False

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Sweat and sebaceous glands develop from the


A) stratum corneum.
B) stratum basale of the epidermis.
C) hypodermis.
D) reticular layer.
E) papillary layer of the dermis.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The thin epidermis,lacking the stratum lucidum,contains only four strata and covers most of the body.

A) True
B) False

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Most of the nail body appears pink because of the blood in the underlying capillaries.

A) True
B) False

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The deeper sublayer of the dermis is the ________ layer,and it is the _______ of the two.


A) reticular,thicker
B) reticular,thinner
C) papillary,thicker
D) papillary,thinner

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Nails,hair,and sweat and sebaceous glands are all derived from the epidermis.

A) True
B) False

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The stratum _______ is found only in thick skin,such as the skin covering the palms and soles.

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Tactile (Merkel) cells are sensitive to


A) sound.
B) light.
C) touch.
D) heat.
E) cold.

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

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The skin's immune responsiveness will be diminished by a decrease in the number of epidermal _________ cells.or

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Sebaceous glands discharge an oily,waxy secretion called _______.

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The reason for the reddish tint seen in lightly pigmented skin is the molecule formed by the combination of oxygen and melanin.

A) True
B) False

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The epithelial tissue root sheath is the _________ layer of the concentric layers making up the hair follicle wall;it derives from the ________.


A) inner;epidermis
B) inner;dermis
C) outer;epidermis
D) outer;dermis

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

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Blood capillaries that supply nourishment for the epidermis are located in the


A) dermal papillae.
B) epidermal ridges.
C) reticular connective tissue.
D) epidermis proper.
E) subcutaneous layer.

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

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