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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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1 / 50

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

2 / 50

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

3 / 50

Acne is a source of embarrassment
for many people.

4 / 50

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

5 / 50

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

6 / 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.

7 / 50

_____ protective cell capable of
phagocytosis

8 / 50

_____ is a supporting framework
tissue

9 / 50

There are ____ types of sweat
glands

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10.

The skin is made up of ____ major
tissue layers.

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11.

The skin prevents the entry of
microorganisms and prevents
____by reducing water loss from
the body

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12.

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

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13.

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

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14.

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

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15.

Skin without ____ is considered
attractive

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16.

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

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17.

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

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18.

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

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19.

On the palms of the hands and
soles of the feet, the papillae lie
atop larger mounds called __

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20.

The integumentary system is
familiar to most people
because_____

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21.

____ is a source of embarrassment
for many people.

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22.

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

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23.

When exposed to ultraviolet light,
the skin produces a ____ that can
be transformed into vitamin D.

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24.

Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in melanocytes called
_____ which passes from
melanocytes to the basal
keratinocytes.

25 / 50

25.

____ is highly vascularized areolar
connective tissue containing a
woven mat of collagen and elastin
fibers.

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26.

The skin protects against ____ and
ultraviolet light.

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27.

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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28.

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

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29.

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

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30.

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

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31.

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

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32.

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

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33.

The integumentary system has
sensory receptors that can
detect__

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34.

The skin is made up of two major
tissue layers: ____ and____

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35.

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.

36 / 50

36.

The epidermis rests on the____,
which is a layer of connective
tissue.

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37.

People prevent body odor with
washing, deodorants, and____.

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38.

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.

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39.

____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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40.

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

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41.

The ____ binds the entire body
together like a body stocking

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42.

Body temperature is regulated
through the control of blood flow
through the skin and the activity
of____.

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43. _____ fibers provide the stretchrecoil properties of skin.

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44.

The reticular layer is deeper and
account for 80% of the thickness of
the_____.

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45.

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

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46.

Synthesis of melanin depends on
an enzyme in melanocytes called
_____

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47.

Derivatives of the epidermis
include___

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48.

People prevent ____ with washing,
deodorants, and perfumes.

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49.

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

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50.

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

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