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Lamellated granules


A) burst from sebaceous glands, releasing oils onto the skin.
B) contain glycolipids that are secreted from cells in the stratum granulosum.
C) help form keratin in fingernails.
D) smooth the cuticle of a hair shaft to prevent split ends.

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

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A(n) ________ responds to the movement of a single hair.


A) arrector pili muscle
B) hair matrix
C) hair papilla
D) root hair plexus

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

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Based on the rule of nines, approximately what percent of the total body surface covers the anterior and posterior torso?


A) 37%
B) 50%
C) 58%
D) 66%

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

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The subpapillary plexus


A) nourishes the dermal papillae and epidermis.
B) nourishes the hypodermis and reticular layer of the dermis.
C) provides the sensation of fine touch.
D) provides the sensation of deep pressure.

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

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Keratinocytes begin to die in the stratum granulosum.

A) True
B) False

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Keratinocytes produce keratin, as well as various enzymes and ________.

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When a blister forms due to friction, liquid pools between the epidermis and what other layer of the integument?


A) dermis
B) hypodermis
C) epidermis

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

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Following their production in red bone marrow, dendritic cells circulate to what primary layer of the skin?


A) dermis
B) hypodermis
C) epidermis

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

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The black part of a blackhead is


A) oxidized sebum.
B) dirt.
C) a growing hair stub.
D) excreted carbon.

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

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Cleavage lines


A) are scars resulting from overstretching of the dermis.
B) attach the dermis to underlying bone and muscle.
C) form the pattern of epidermal ridges known as fingerprints.
D) run parallel to the orientation of collage bundles in the reticular layer.

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

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Which tissue layer deep to the integument acts as a shock and thermal insulator?


A) dermis
B) hypodermis
C) epidermis

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

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Most ________ glands open into hair follicles.

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Lanugo hair is replaced in a fetus by


A) nominal hair.
B) no hair.
C) vellus hair.
D) dermal hair.

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

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Found in the stratum spinosum, dendritic cells are cells of the ________ system.

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Visible stretch marks on the skin surface are actually the result of microscopic tears in collagen fibers in which layer?


A) dermis
B) hypodermis
C) epidermis

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

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Sebaceous glands secrete oil onto the surface of the epidermis via the hair follicle

A) True
B) False

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By the time keratinocytes reach the stratum corneum, they are dead and filled with collagen.

A) True
B) False

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   Figure 5.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the integument layer composed of keratinized stratified squamous cells? A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 5.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the integument layer composed of keratinized stratified squamous cells?


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

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

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   Figure 5.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates a specialized sensory receptor that responds to deep pressure? A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 5.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates a specialized sensory receptor that responds to deep pressure?


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

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

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This stratum of the epidermis contains the greatest number of cellular layers in both thick and thin skin.

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