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Consumer goods made of leather are produced from the subcutaneous adipose layer of animals.

A) True
B) False

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In the ABCD rule of skin cancer, the letter B stands for


A) big.
B) blisters.
C) border.
D) baked skin.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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The epidermis is a keratinized ________ epithelium.


A) compound columnar
B) stratified squamous
C) simple squamous
D) simple areolar

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Deodorants mask the odor produced by the bacteria that live off the secretions of ________ glands.

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Soft keratin is present in the


A) epidermis.
B) hair cuticles.
C) dermis.
D) body of the nails.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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   Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates cells that produce melanin in the hair root? A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates cells that produce melanin in the hair root?


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

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D

In the thick skin of the palm, the layer of the epidermis directly deep to the stratum corneum is the stratum ________.


A) granulosum.
B) basale.
C) lucidum.
D) spinosum.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The proximal nail fold is also called the nail's


A) matrix.
B) bed.
C) lunule.
D) eponychium.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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D

If you are truly "smelly" after a workout that causes you to work up a sweat, the smell is due to secretions from your eccrine glands.

A) True
B) False

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Which statement is not part of the explanation for male pattern baldness?


A) Cells of the hair matrix cease mitosis.
B) Hair growth cycles shorten.
C) Hair shafts may not reach the surface.
D) Terminal hairs are replaced by vellus hairs.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which primary layer of the skin contains melanocytes?


A) dermis
B) hypodermis
C) epidermis

D) A) and B)
E) All of the above

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Which layer of the epidermis contains keratohyalin granules and lamellated granules?


A) stratum basale
B) stratum corneum
C) stratum granulosum
D) stratum spinosum

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Skin consists of two distinct tissue layers: the epidermis and dermis.

A) True
B) False

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The integumentary organs that are derived from mesoderm and function in thermoregulation are


A) nails.
B) hair.
C) sebaceous glands.
D) arrector pili muscles.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The most external layer of a hair shaft is the


A) medulla.
B) cuticle.
C) cortex.
D) epidermal root sheath.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Tattoos are permanent because


A) Langerhans cells do not recognize the pigments as foreign.
B) the melanocytes are altered to produce different colors.
C) the pigments are injected in the dermis.
D) the pigments are injected in the stratum basale, which continuously replaces the superficial layers that are sloughed off.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The process that causes premature damage to skin with prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation is called ________.

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The stratum ________ lies between the stratum granulosum and the stratum corneum of thick skin.

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This layer is found only in thick skin, and appears as thin translucent band when viewed with a light microscope is the ________.

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An appendage or layer of the skin that does not develop from ectoderm is the


A) stratum spinosum.
B) hair follicle.
C) stratum corneum.
D) dermis.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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