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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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Skin colour is determined by ____ pigments: Melanin, Hemoglobin and carotene
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Reduced blood flow through the skin during a ____ attack can cause a pale appearance
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The ____ rests on the dermis, which is a layer of connective tissue.
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The two types of sweat glands are eccrine and____
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Skin without blemishes is considered_____
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The ____ is the most superficial layer of the skin; it consists of epithelial tissue.
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There are three types of skin markings:____, Cleavage lines, Flexure lines
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The ____ protects against abrasion and ultraviolet light.
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Reduced blood flow through the skin during a ____ can cause a pale appearance
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The skin protects against abrasion and____.
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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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_____ is a supporting framework tissue
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When exposed to ultraviolet light, the skin produces a molecule that can be transformed into____.
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People prevent ____ with washing, deodorants, and perfumes.
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_____ is distributed over the entire skin surface except the nipples and parts of the external genitalia.
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The ____ of the dermis 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 body odor with____, deodorants, and perfumes
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_____ is largely confined to the axillary and anogenital areas, larger than eccrine glands.
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Dermis is richly supplied with nerve fibers, _____, and lymphatic vessels.
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Skin colour is determined by three pigments: Melanin, Hemoglobin and____
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People prevent body odor with washing, ____, and perfumes.
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The reticular layer is deeper and account for ____ of the thickness of the dermis.
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The appearance of the integumentary system can indicate ____in the body
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25. _____ fibers provide the stretchrecoil properties of skin.
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Synthesis of melanin depends on an enzyme in ____ called tyrosinase which passes from melanocytes to the basal keratinocytes.
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Skin colour is determined by three pigments: Melanin, ____ and carotene
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___ blood flow as a result of ____ can cause a flushed appearance.
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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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The appearance of the integumentary system can indicate ____ imbalances in the body.
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_____ is a strong, fibrous (threadlike) insoluble protein
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Derivatives of the epidermis include___
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_____ 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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The ____ rests on the hypodermis which is a layer of loose connective tissue.
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The skin prevents the entry of microorganisms and prevents ____by reducing water loss from the body
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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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The skin prevents the entry of microorganisms and prevents dehydration by___
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Increased blood flow as a result of fever can cause a ____ appearance.
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Sweat (Sudoriferous) glands are distributed over the entire skin surface except___
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The____ is deeper and account for 80% of the thickness of the dermis.
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The dermis is responsible for most of the structural ____ of the skin.
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The development of ____and the graying or loss of hair are signs of aging that some people find unattractive.
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____ protect the ends of the digits, aid in manipulation and grasping of small objects, and are used for scratching.
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When exposed to____, the skin produces a molecule that can be transformed into vitamin D.
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The epidermis is the most superficial layer of the skin; it consists of____ tissue.
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Dermis is richly supplied with____
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____ fibers give skin strength and resiliency, binds water, helping keep the skin hydrated
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____ is your hide and corresponds exactly to animal hides used to make leather products.
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_____ blood flow through the skin during a heart attack can cause a pale appearance
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The ____ prevents the entry of microorganisms and prevents dehydration by reducing water loss from the body.
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