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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 two types of sweat glands are ____ and apocrine
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The sweat and oil glands, hairs, and nails are referred to as___
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The ____ resists abrasion on the skin’s surface and reduces water loss through the skin.
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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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Dermis is richly supplied with nerve fibers, _____, and lymphatic vessels.
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Reduced blood flow through the _____ during a heart attack can cause a pale appearance
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Reduced blood flow through the skin during a heart attack can cause a ____appearance
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The ____ rests on the hypodermis which is a layer of loose connective tissue.
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The ____ binds the entire body together like a body stocking
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The integumentary system is familiar to most people because_____
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The epidermis is removed, and the dermis is preserved by____.
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12. _____ fibers provide the stretchrecoil properties of skin.
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On the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, the papillae lie atop larger mounds called __
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The epidermis resists abrasion on the skin’s surface and reduces water loss through the__
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The ____ of the integumentary system can indicate physiological imbalances in the body.
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____ without blemishes is considered attractive
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The integumentary system has ____ that can detect heat, cold, touch, pressure, and pain.
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The strength of the ____ is seen in leather, which is produced from the hide (skin) of an animal.
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The integumentary system has sensory receptors that can detect__
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People prevent ____ with antiperspirants
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There are three types of skin markings:____, Cleavage lines, Flexure lines
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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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____ is highly vascularized areolar connective tissue containing a woven mat of collagen and elastin fibers.
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There are three types of skin markings: ____,____ and____
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Small amounts of waste products are lost through the ____ and in gland secretions.
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_____ protective cell capable of phagocytosis
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The epidermis is the most superficial layer of the skin; it consists of____ tissue.
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The skin is made up of ____ major tissue layers.
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Skin colour is determined by three pigments: ____, Hemoglobin and carotene
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Skin colour is determined by three pigments: Melanin, Hemoglobin and____
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The ____ protects against abrasion and ultraviolet light.
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Sweat (Sudoriferous) glands are distributed over the entire skin surface except___
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Synthesis of melanin depends on an enzyme in melanocytes called _____ which passes from melanocytes to the basal keratinocytes.
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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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Body temperature is regulated through the control of blood flow through the skin and the activity of____.
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The skin rests on the ____ which is a layer of loose connective tissue
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The ____ is responsible for most of the structural strength of the skin.
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The skin prevents the entry of microorganisms and prevents ____by reducing water loss from the body
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A peglike projections is called____
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Synthesis of melanin depends on an enzyme in melanocytes called _____
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____ is your hide and corresponds exactly to animal hides used to make leather products.
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Reduced blood flow through the skin during a ____ can cause a pale appearance
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Acne is a source of ____ for many people.
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Secretion commonly called ____ is a hypotonic filtrate (lower osmotic pressure than a reference) of the blood that passes through the secretory cells of the sweat glands and is released by exocytosis.
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There are three types of skin markings: Finger prints, ____, Flexure lines
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The dermis is responsible for most of the structural ____ of the skin.
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The appearance of the integumentary system can indicate ____in the body
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The development of wrinkles and the graying or loss of hair are signs of aging that some people find____.
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The____ is deeper and account for 80% of the thickness of the dermis.
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The reticular layer is deeper and account for 80% of the thickness of the_____.
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