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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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The appearance of the
integumentary system can indicate
____in the body

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_____ is largely confined to the
axillary and anogenital areas,
larger than eccrine glands.

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People prevent ____ with
antiperspirants

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The integumentary system is
familiar to most people
because_____

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____ is your hide and corresponds
exactly to animal hides used to
make leather products.

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The ____ rests on the dermis,
which is a layer of connective
tissue.

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The reticular layer is deeper and
account for ____ of the thickness
of the dermis.

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_____ cells that form the fibers of
connective tissue

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

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10.

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

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11.

There are ____ types of sweat
glands

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12.

____ without blemishes is
considered attractive

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13.

Skin without blemishes is
considered_____

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14.

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

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15.

The ____ is familiar to most
people because it covers the
outside the appearance of the
system

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16.

People prevent body odor with
washing, deodorants, and____.

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17.

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

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18.

The integumentary system has
sensory receptors that can
detect__

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19.

The epidermis rests on the dermis,
which is a layer of____ tissue.

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20.

The skin protects against ____ and
ultraviolet light.

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21.

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

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22.

_____ is composed of a complex
set of organs that includes the skin
and its derivatives (sweat and oil
glands, hairs, and nails).

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23.

_____ 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.

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24.

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

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25.

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

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26.

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

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27.

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

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28.

____ is a source of embarrassment
for many people.

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29.

Skin without ____ is considered
attractive

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30.

Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in melanocytes called
_____

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31.

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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32.

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

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33.

_____ is richly supplied with nerve
fibers, blood vessels, and
lymphatic vessels

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34.

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

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35.

The ____ of the dermis is seen in
leather, which is produced from
the hide (skin) of an animal.

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36.

Derivatives of the epidermis
include___

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37.

The epidermis resists abrasion on
the skin’s surface and reduces
water loss through the__

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38.

The hypodermis is not part of the
skin or the integumentary system
but it does connect the skin to
underlying muscle or bone.

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39.

Small amounts of waste products
are lost through the skin and
in___

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40.

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

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41.

_____ is a supporting framework
tissue

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42.

The two types of sweat glands are
eccrine and____

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43.

_____ is extracellular connective
tissue protein

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44. People prevent sweating with ____

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45.

The strength of the ____ is seen in
leather, which is produced from
the hide (skin) of an animal.

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46.

The reticular layer is deeper and
account for 80% of the ____ of the
dermis.

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47.

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

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48.

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

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49.

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

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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.

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