Question 1

When smooth muscles in the walls of dermal blood vessels contract,

Accepted Answer

A)  the vessels' lumen enlarge. 
B)  more blood enters the dermis. 
C)  blood is forced to the epidermis. 
D)  body heat is conserved. 
E)  more heat is lost. 
A)  the vessels' lumen enlarge. 
B)  more blood enters the dermis. 
C)  blood is forced to the epidermis. 
D)  body heat is conserved. 
E)  more heat is lost.

Question 2

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part.
-Label H: ________

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Using the figure above, identify...

Question 3

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part.
-Label J: ________

Accepted Answer

Touch and

Question 4

Many medications can be administered transdermally by applying patches that contain the medication to the surface of the skin. These patches can be attached anywhere on the skin except the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. Why?

Accepted Answer

The palms of the hands and the soles of

Question 5

Why would an elderly person be more prone to skin infections than a younger person?

Accepted Answer

A)  Skin repairs take longer in the elderly. 
B)  The epidermis is thinner in the elderly. 
C)  There are fewer macrophages in the skin of the elderly. 
D)  The blood supply to the dermis is reduced in the skin of the elderly. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  Skin repairs take longer in the elderly. 
B)  The epidermis is thinner in the elderly. 
C)  There are fewer macrophages in the skin of the elderly. 
D)  The blood supply to the dermis is reduced in the skin of the elderly. 
E)  all of the above

When smooth muscles in the walls of dermal blood vessels contract,

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label H: ________

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label J: ________

Many medications can be administered transdermally by applying patches that contain the medication to the surface of the skin. These patches can be attached anywhere on the skin except the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. Why?

Why would an elderly person be more prone to skin infections than a younger person?

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

Cell Structure and Function

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphoid System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

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Exam 5: The Integumentary System

When smooth muscles in the walls of dermal blood vessels contract,

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label H: ________

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label J: ________

Many medications can be administered transdermally by applying patches that contain the medication to the surface of the skin. These patches can be attached anywhere on the skin except the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. Why?

Why would an elderly person be more prone to skin infections than a younger person?

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

Cell Structure and Function

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphoid System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

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