6. Introduction:
$300 Question
All are functions of skin except:
a. protection.
b. blood reservoir.
c. excretion.
d. vitamin A production.
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7. Introduction:
$300 Answer
All are functions of skin except:
a. protection.
b. blood reservoir.
c. excretion.
d. vitamin A production.
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8. Introduction:
$400 Question
All of the following contribute to skin color
except:
a. hemoglobin.
b. carotene.
c. keratin.
d. melanin.
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9. Introduction:
$400 Answer
All of the following contribute to skin color
except:
a. hemoglobin.
b. carotene.
c. keratin.
d. melanin.
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10. Introduction:
$500 Question
This layer of the skin is responsible for our
fingerprints.
a. Reticular
b. Epidermis
c. Hypodermis
d. Papillary
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11. Introduction:
$500 Answer
This layer of the skin is responsible for our
fingerprints.
a. Reticular
b. Epidermis
c. Hypodermis
d. Papillary
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16. Epidermis:
$300 Question
Which stratum of the epidermis is found
only in thick skin?
a. Corneum
b. Granulosum
c. Lucidum
d. Spinosum
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18. Epidermis:
$400 Question
Dogs track humans by the scent of
epithelial cells that are constantly being
shed. These cells shed from which
stratum?
a. Basale
b. Corneum
c. Granulosum
d. Spinosum
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19. Epidermis:
$400 Answer
Dogs track humans by the scent of
epithelial cells that are constantly being
shed. These cells shed from which layer?
a. Basale
b. Corneum
c. Granulosum
d. Spinosum
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20. Epidermis:
$500 Question
In which layer of the epidermis would you
expect to find the healthiest cells?
a. Basale
b. Corneum
c. Granulosum
d. Papillary
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21. Epidermis:
$500 Answer
In which layer of the epidermis would you
expect to find the healthiest cells?
a. Basale
b. Corneum
c. Granulosum
d. Papillary
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22. Dermis:
$100 Question
The dermis is composed of what type of
tissue?
a. Adipose
b. Connective
c. Epithelial
d. Stratified squamous
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23. Dermis:
$100 Answer
The dermis is composed of what type of
tissue?
a. Adipose
b. Connective
c. Epithelial
d. Stratified squamous
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24. Dermis:
$200 Question
Which of the following is not associated
with the dermis?
a. Blood vessels
b. Collagen
c. Elastin
d. Keratin
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25. Dermis:
$200 Answer
Which of the following is not associated
with the dermis?
a. Blood vessels
b. Collagen
c. Elastin
d. Keratin
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28. Dermis:
$400 Question
Which layer of the dermis is closest to the
epidermis?
a. Stratum basale
b. Stratum corneum
c. Papillary
d. Reticular
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29. Dermis:
$400 Answer
Which layer of the dermis is closest to the
epidermis?
a. Stratum basale
b. Stratum corneum
c. Papillary
d. Reticular
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30. Dermis:
$500 Question
Peglike folds of the superficial layer of the
dermis are called dermal ________.
a. corpuscles
b. papillae
c. flexures
d. ridges
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31. Dermis:
$500 Answer
Peglike folds of the superficial layer of the
dermis are called dermal ________.
a. corpuscles
b. papillae
c. flexures
d. ridges
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34. Accessory Glands:
$200 Question
These glands are only found lining the ear
canal.
a. Merocrine
b. Sudoriferous
c. Ceruminous
d. Eccrine
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35. Accessory Glands:
$200 Answer
These glands are only found lining the ear
canal.
a. Merocrine
b. Sudoriferous
c. Ceruminous
d. Eccrine
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36. Accessory Glands:
$300 Question
The sweat glands that are important in
body temperature regulation are the
______ glands.
a. eccrine
b. apocrine
c. ceruminous
d. sebaceous
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37. Accessory Glands:
$300 Answer
The sweat glands that are important in
body temperature regulation are the
______ glands.
a. eccrine
b. apocrine
c. ceruminous
d. sebaceous
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38. Accessory Glands:
$400 Question
This gland, found in the skin, is also a
holocrine gland.
a. Endocrine
b. Ceruminous
c. Sebaceous
d. Sudoriferous
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39. Accessory Glands:
$400 Answer
This gland, found in the skin, is also a
holocrine gland.
a. Endocrine
b. Ceruminous
c. Sebaceous
d. Sudoriferous
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40. Accessory Glands:
$500 Question
Which of the following is not an accessory
gland of the skin?
a. Sebaceous
b. Ceruminous
c. Mammary
d. All are accessory glands
of the skin.
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41. Accessory Glands:
$500 Answer
Which of the following is not an accessory
gland of the skin?
a. Sebaceous
b. Ceruminous
c. Mammary
d. All are accessory glands
of the skin.
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42. Hair and Nails:
$100 Question
Hair and nails are modifications of the
________.
a. dermis
b. epidermis
c. hypodermis
d. none of the above because
they are not part of the skin
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43. Hair and Nails:
$100 Answer
Hair and nails are modifications of the
________.
a. dermis
b. epidermis
c. hypodermis
d. none of the above because
they are not part of the skin
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44. Hair and Nails:
$200 Question
The protein found in our hair and nails is
________.
a. collagen
b. carotene
c. elastin
d. keratin
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45. Hair and Nails:
$200 Answer
The protein found in our hair and nails is
________.
a. collagen
b. carotene
c. elastin
d. keratin
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46. Hair and Nails:
$300 Question
The smooth muscle associated with a hair
follicle is called _________.
a. arrector pili
b. arrector vellus
c. alopecia areata
d. erector folliculi
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47. Hair and Nails:
$300 Answer
The smooth muscle associated with a hair
follicle is called _________.
a. arrector pili
b. arrector vellus
c. alopecia areata
d. erector folliculi
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48. Hair and Nails:
$400 Question
All of the following are associated with hair
except _________.
a. cuticle
b. matrix
c. medulla
d. lunule
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49. Hair and Nails:
$400 Answer
All of the following are associated with hair
except _________.
a. cuticle
b. matrix
c. medulla
d. lunule
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50. Hair and Nails:
$500 Question
Which of the following is not associated
with nails?
a. Eponychium
b. Keratin
c. Matrix
d. Medulla
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ANSWER
51. Hair and Nails:
$500 Answer
Which of the following is not associated
with nails?
a. Eponychium
b. Keratin
c. Matrix
d. Medulla
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52. FINAL ROUND Question
When people gain weight, they often also
gain inches due to an accumulation of fat
in which layer?
a. Epidermis
b. Papillary
c. Reticular
d. Hypodermis
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53. FINAL ROUND Answer
When people gain weight, they often also
gain inches due to an accumulation of fat
in which layer?
a. Epidermis
b. Papillary
c. Reticular
d. Hypodermis
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