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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.

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People prevent ____ with
antiperspirants

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Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in melanocytes called
tyrosinase which passes from
melanocytes to the____.

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The integumentary system is
composed of a complex set of
organs that includes the skin and
its derivatives_____

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_____ cells that form the fibers of
connective tissue

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5. _____ fibers provide the stretchrecoil properties of skin.

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Reduced blood flow through the
skin during a ____ attack can cause
a pale appearance

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Dermis is richly supplied
with____, blood vessels, and
lymphatic vessels

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The development of wrinkles and
the graying or loss of hair are signs
of ____that some people find
unattractive.

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Disorders of other parts of the
body can be reflected there, and
thus the integumentary system is
useful for____.

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10.

The skin rests on the ____ which is
a layer of loose connective tissue

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11.

Increased blood flow as a result of
____ can cause a flushed
appearance.

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12.

The ____ rests on the hypodermis
which is a layer of loose
connective tissue.

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13.

Melanocytes are stimulated by
____ which causes substantial
melanin buildup, which helps
protect the DNA of viable skin
cells from UV radiation by
absorbing the light and dissipating
the energy as heat.

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14. People prevent sweating with ____

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15.

The appearance of the
integumentary system can indicate
____ imbalances in the body.

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16.

The development of wrinkles and
the graying or loss of hair are signs
of aging that some people
find____.

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17.

There are ____ types of sweat
glands

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18.

The dermis is preserved by a
process called ____ when the
epidermis is removed

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19.

Skin without ____ is considered
attractive

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20.

____is a yellow to orange pigment
found in certain plant products
such as carrots.

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21.

A peglike projections is
called____

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22.

Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in melanocytes called
_____

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23.

Reduced blood flow through the
skin during a ____ can cause a pale
appearance

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24.

The ____ is responsible for most of
the structural strength of the skin.

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25.

The integumentary system has
sensory receptors that can ____
heat, cold, touch, pressure, and
pain.

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26.

Body temperature is regulated
through the control of blood flow
through____

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27.

People prevent body odor
with____, deodorants, and
perfumes

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28.

The integumentary system has
sensory receptors that can
detect__

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29.

Skin colour is determined by three
pigments: ____, Hemoglobin and
carotene

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30.

The development of ____and the
graying or loss of hair are signs of
aging that some people find
unattractive.

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31.

_____ is extracellular connective
tissue protein

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32.

Skin without blemishes is
considered_____

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33.

_____ sweat glands, or merocrine
sweat glands, produce true sweat,
they are the most numerous of the
sweat glands, and are particularly
abundant on the palms of the
hands, soles of the feet, and
forehead.

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34.

The development of wrinkles and
the graying or loss of_____ are
signs of aging that some people
find unattractive.

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35.

The epidermis is the most
superficial layer of the skin; it
consists of____ tissue.

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36.

There are three types of skin
markings:____, Cleavage lines,
Flexure lines

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37.

____ protect the ends of the digits,
aid in manipulation and grasping
of small objects, and are used for
scratching.

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38.

Acne is a source of ____ for many
people.

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39.

Skin colour is determined by three
pigments: Melanin, ____ and
carotene

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40.

____is the only pigment made in
the skin, it is a polymer of tyrosine
which is an amino acid, ranges in
color from yellow to reddishbrown to black.

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41.

The ____ is the most superficial
layer of the skin; it consists of
epithelial tissue.

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42.

___ immune cell that initiates
inflammation

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43.

_____ blood flow through the skin
during a heart attack can cause a
pale appearance

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44.

The ____ of the integumentary
system can indicate physiological
imbalances in the body.

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45.

When exposed to____, the skin
produces a molecule that can be
transformed into vitamin D.

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46.

The epidermis is removed, and the
dermis is preserved by____.

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47.

Reduced blood flow through the
skin during a heart attack can cause
a ____appearance

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48.

The sweat and oil glands, hairs,
and nails are referred to as___

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49.

____ fibers give skin strength and
resiliency, binds water, helping
keep the skin hydrated

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50.

Melanocytes are stimulated by
sunlight which causes substantial
melanin buildup, which helps
protect the DNA of viable skin
cells from ____ by absorbing the
light and dissipating the energy as
heat.

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