Question 1

Within the body,carotene is converted to

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A)  vitamin A,which is important for auditory function.
B)  vitamin E,which is important for auditory function
C)  vitamin E,which is important for visual function.
D)  vitamin A,which is important for visual function.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Why might someone pale when they are exposed to a cold temperature

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A)  Vasodilation has occurred
B)  Vasoconstriction has occurred
C)  Purely psychological
D)  Dehydration of the stratum corneum
E)  Constriction of the dermal collagen and elastic fibersF) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 3

Fine hair called _________,which is unpigmented or lightly pigmented,is the primary human hair and is found on the upper and lower limbs.

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A)  terminal
B)  lanugo
C)  vellus
D)  cuticle
E)  phalanxF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

The secretion of ________ sweat glands is viscous,cloudy,and rich in proteins and lipids.

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The answer of The secretion of ________ sweat glands is...

Question 5

________ glands are modified sweat glands located only in the external ear canal.

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The answer of ________ glands are modified sweat glands located...

Question 6

Although sweat and sebaceous glands develop from the stratum basale of the epidermis,they eventually burrow and remain in the underlying dermis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The type of gland that secretes sweat into a hair follicle that is found in the axillary,anal,and genital regions is the ________ sweat gland.

Accepted Answer

A)  apocrine
B)  merocrine
C)  ceruminous
D)  sebaceousE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Granulation tissue is

Accepted Answer

A)  vascular connective tissue.
B)  avascular connective tissue.
C)  vascular epithelial tissue.
D)  avascular epithelial tissue.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Skin is an entirely waterproof barrier,preventing all gain or loss of fluid from the skin except sweat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

-Which number indicates a dermal papilla

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  5F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Describe the changes in the skin that occur with aging.Although skin cancers can occur at any age,why might skin cancers have a higher incidence in the elderly

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Refer to section 6.5 in the text book.Am...

Question 12

-Which number indicates the lunula

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  5F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 13

The skin consists of different tissue types that perform specific activities and therefore is to be considered an organ.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When the body is too warm,dermal blood vessels will undergo _______ in order to increase heat loss.or

Accepted Answer

vasodilati...

Question 15

The stratum _________ derives its name from the spiny appearance of the "bridges" that connect neighboring cells.

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The answer of The stratum _________ derives its name from...

Question 16

Nails are hard derivatives formed from the stratum ______ of the epidermis.

Accepted Answer

A)  granulosum
B)  basale
C)  lucidum
D)  corneum
E)  spinosumF) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 17

Transpiration is another name for sweating.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

While most of the cells in a hair are dead,the living epithelial cells are found in

Accepted Answer

A)  the cuticle of the hair shaft.
B)  the cortex of the hair shaft.
C)  the hair bulb.
D)  the hyponychium.E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

The dermis is derived from the germ layer known as _________.

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The answer of The dermis is derived from the germ...

Question 20

Deep cuts that occur perpendicular to cleavage lines tend to gape.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 6: Integumentary System

When the body is too warm,dermal blood vessels will undergo _______ in order to increase heat loss.or

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-Which number indicates a dermal papilla

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Why might someone pale when they are exposed to a cold temperature

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Fine hair called _________,which is unpigmented or lightly pigmented,is the primary human hair and is found on the upper and lower limbs.

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The stratum _________ derives its name from the spiny appearance of the "bridges" that connect neighboring cells.

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Transpiration is another name for sweating.

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The dermis is derived from the germ layer known as _________.

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The skin consists of different tissue types that perform specific activities and therefore is to be considered an organ.

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-Which number indicates the lunula

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Describe the changes in the skin that occur with aging.Although skin cancers can occur at any age,why might skin cancers have a higher incidence in the elderly

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Skin is an entirely waterproof barrier,preventing all gain or loss of fluid from the skin except sweat.

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Although sweat and sebaceous glands develop from the stratum basale of the epidermis,they eventually burrow and remain in the underlying dermis.

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Deep cuts that occur perpendicular to cleavage lines tend to gape.

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Granulation tissue is

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Nails are hard derivatives formed from the stratum ______ of the epidermis.

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The type of gland that secretes sweat into a hair follicle that is found in the axillary,anal,and genital regions is the ________ sweat gland.

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________ glands are modified sweat glands located only in the external ear canal.

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