Exam 4: The Integumentary System

Age-induced weakening of muscles and reduction in bone strength are compounded by the skin's diminished production of ________, which is required for effective calcium uptake.

Calluses form when skin is subjected to mechanical stress, and cells in the ________ divide more rapidly.

Merkel cells are found in which epidermal layer?

Figure 4.4 Using the above-referenced drawing of the stratum basale of a dark-skinned person, indicate the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label B.

Folliculitis is a local inflammation of ________.

The epidermis is primarily composed of which type of epithelium?

Figure 4.1 Using the figure above, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -What is the structure indicated by Label C?

Figure 4.5 Using the above-referenced drawing of a single hair follicle in longitudinal section, indicate the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label C.

Figure 4.6 Using the above-referenced micrographs and diagram, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label A.

Mammary glands are anatomically related to ________.

Figure 4.6 Using the above-referenced micrographs and diagram, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label I.

Figure 4.6 Using the above-referenced micrographs and diagram, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label B.

Cyanosis is a result of ________.

Figure 4.1 Using the figure above, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -What is the structure indicated by Label R?

Basal cell carcinoma originates in this layer of the skin.

Figure 4.2 Using the above-referenced micrograph of the epidermis of thick skin, identify the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -What is the structure indicated by Label G?

The cells found in sweat glands that function to squeeze sweat out of the gland are called ________.

The integument is separated from the deep fascia around the other organs by (the)________.

Figure 4.5 Using the above-referenced drawing of a single hair follicle in longitudinal section, indicate the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label A.

Figure 4.4 Using the above-referenced drawing of the stratum basale of a dark-skinned person, indicate the specified labeled part in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label C.