Question 1

If there was a mechanical trauma to the skin, which two characteristics would help protect the skin? (Choose both correct answers.)

Accepted Answer

A) Desmosomes between the keratinocytes in the stratum spinosum 
B) The dense irregular connective tissue of the dermis 
C) The lamellar granules of the stratum granulosum 
D) The tactile corpuscles of the papillary region of the dermis 
A) Desmosomes between the keratinocytes in the stratum spinosum 
B) The dense irregular connective tissue of the dermis 
C) The lamellar granules of the stratum granulosum 
D) The tactile corpuscles of the papillary region of the dermis

Question 2

Where are eccrine glands the most dense and active?

Accepted Answer

A) Forearm 
B) Forehead 
C) Palm of the hands 
D) The glands are evenly distributed. 
A) Forearm 
B) Forehead 
C) Palm of the hands 
D) The glands are evenly distributed.

Question 3

-Identify the skin layer labeled "c."

Accepted Answer

A) Reticular layer 
B) Dermis 
C) Papillary layer 
D) Hypodermis 
A) Reticular layer 
B) Dermis 
C) Papillary layer 
D) Hypodermis

Question 4

Which structure could be found going through the epidermis?

Accepted Answer

A) Apocrine sweat gland 
B) Tactile corpuscle 
C) Arrector pili muscle 
D) Hair shaft 
A) Apocrine sweat gland 
B) Tactile corpuscle 
C) Arrector pili muscle 
D) Hair shaft

Question 5

Thick skin ________.

Accepted Answer

A) contains six layers or strata 
B) has a very thick stratum basale 
C) is composed solely of melanocytes 
D) is found on the palms and soles of the hands and feet 
A) contains six layers or strata 
B) has a very thick stratum basale 
C) is composed solely of melanocytes 
D) is found on the palms and soles of the hands and feet

Question 6

-Identify the structure labeled "a."

Accepted Answer

A) Epidermis 
B) Dermis 
C) Hypodermis 
D) Subcutaneous layer 
A) Epidermis 
B) Dermis 
C) Hypodermis 
D) Subcutaneous layer

Question 7

In the negative feedback loop for decreasing body temperature maintenance, which of the following structures of the skin would act as an effector?

Accepted Answer

A) Arrector pili muscles 
B) Eccrine sweat glands 
C) Sebaceous glands 
D) Stratum basale 
A) Arrector pili muscles 
B) Eccrine sweat glands 
C) Sebaceous glands 
D) Stratum basale

Question 8

Which structure is found in the dermis?

Accepted Answer

A) Tactile corpuscle 
B) Melanocyte 
C) Keratinocyte 
D) Dendritic cell 
A) Tactile corpuscle 
B) Melanocyte 
C) Keratinocyte 
D) Dendritic cell

If there was a mechanical trauma to the skin, which two characteristics would help protect the skin? (Choose both correct answers.)

Where are eccrine glands the most dense and active?

-Identify the skin layer labeled "c."

Which structure could be found going through the epidermis?

Thick skin ________.

-Identify the structure labeled "a."

In the negative feedback loop for decreasing body temperature maintenance, which of the following structures of the skin would act as an effector?

Which structure is found in the dermis?

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Exam 7: The Integumentary System

If there was a mechanical trauma to the skin, which two characteristics would help protect the skin? (Choose both correct answers.)

Where are eccrine glands the most dense and active?

-Identify the skin layer labeled "c."

Which structure could be found going through the epidermis?

Thick skin ________.

-Identify the structure labeled "a."

In the negative feedback loop for decreasing body temperature maintenance, which of the following structures of the skin would act as an effector?

Which structure is found in the dermis?

Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Introduction to the Organ Systems

Chemistry

The Microscope

The Cell

Histology

Introduction to the Skeletal System

The Axial Skeleton

The Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Introduction to the Muscular System: Muscle Tissue

Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System

Introduction to the Nervous System

The Central Nervous System: Brain and Spinal Cord

The Peripheral Nervous System: Nerves and Autonomic Nervous System

General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

Anatomy of the Heart

Physiology of the Heart

Anatomy of Blood Vessels

Circulatory Pathways and the Physiology of Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic System

Anatomy of the Respiratory System

Physiology of the Respiratory System

Anatomy of the Digestive System

Physiology of the Digestive System

Anatomy of the Urinary System

Physiology of the Urinary System

Reproductive and Development

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