ATTENTION:
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.
Good luck!
NSC218
1 / 50
The ____ binds the entire body together like a body stocking
2 / 50
Reduced blood flow through the skin during a ____ can cause a pale appearance
3 / 50
_____ are stimulated by sunlight 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.
4 / 50
___ pigment tends to accumulate in the stratum corneum and in the tissue of the hypodermis, it is the color most obvious in the palms and soles, where the stratum corneum is thickest (example: the skin of the heel).
5 / 50
Small amounts of waste products are lost through the ____ and in gland secretions.
6 / 50
Melanocytes are stimulated by sunlight 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____
7 / 50
The dermis is preserved by a process called ____ when the epidermis is removed
8 / 50
The skin prevents the entry of microorganisms and prevents dehydration by___
9 / 50
The skin of the heel contains which pigment?
10 / 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.
11 / 50
When exposed to ultraviolet light, the skin produces a molecule that can be transformed into____.
12 / 50
The development of wrinkles and the graying or loss of_____ are signs of aging that some people find unattractive.
13 / 50
Melanocytes are stimulated by sunlight which causes substantial melanin buildup, which helps protect the _____ of viable skin cells from UV radiation by absorbing the light and dissipating the energy as heat.
14 / 50
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.
15 / 50
The development of wrinkles and the graying or loss of hair are ____ that some people find unattractive.
16 / 50
Skin without ____ is considered attractive
17 / 50
_____ is largely confined to the axillary and anogenital areas, larger than eccrine glands.
18 / 50
The strength of the dermis is seen in ____, which is produced from the hide (skin) of an animal.
19 / 50
The ____ rests on the hypodermis which is a layer of loose connective tissue.
20 / 50
The reticular layer is deeper and account for ____ of the thickness of the dermis.
21 / 50
Dermis is richly supplied with____, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels
22 / 50
____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.
23 / 50
Dermis is richly supplied with____
24 / 50
The epidermis resists abrasion on the skin’s surface and reduces water loss through the__
25 / 50
The two types of sweat glands are ____ and apocrine
26 / 50
People prevent body odor with washing, deodorants, and____.
27 / 50
The appearance of the integumentary system can indicate ____in the body
28 / 50
Which cells are for body protection?
29 / 50
There are three types of skin markings: ____,____ and____
30 / 50
____ is your hide and corresponds exactly to animal hides used to make leather products.
31 / 50
Small amounts of waste products are lost through the skin and in___
32 / 50
People prevent body odor with washing, ____, and perfumes.
33 / 50
The epidermis rests on the____, which is a layer of connective tissue.
34 / 50
The ____ is familiar to most people because it covers the outside the appearance of the system
35 / 50
Skin colour is determined by three pigments: Melanin, ____ and carotene
36 / 50
Dermis is richly supplied with nerve fibers, blood vessels, and____
37 / 50
The skin ____ on the hypodermis which is a layer of loose connective tissue.
38 / 50
____is a yellow to orange pigment found in certain plant products such as carrots.
39 / 50
_____ 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.
40 / 50
Synthesis of melanin depends on an enzyme in melanocytes called tyrosinase which passes from melanocytes to the____.
41 / 50
___ immune cell that initiates inflammation
42 / 50
42. People prevent sweating with ____
43 / 50
___ blood flow as a result of ____ can cause a flushed appearance.
44 / 50
Skin colour is determined by three pigments: ____, Hemoglobin and carotene
45 / 50
_____ is a strong, fibrous (threadlike) insoluble protein
46 / 50
Skin without blemishes is considered_____
47 / 50
A peglike projections is called____
48 / 50
____ is highly vascularized areolar connective tissue containing a woven mat of collagen and elastin fibers.
49 / 50
The development of wrinkles and the graying or loss of hair are signs of aging that some people find____.
50 / 50
The development of wrinkles and the graying or loss of hair are signs of ____that some people find unattractive.
Restart quiz
Rate this quiz