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Study Guide 11 - introductory

Quiz by Ms. Martin

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  • Q1
    What do sebaceous glands produce?
    Mucus
    Water
    Oil
    Sweat
    30s
  • Q2
    Where do the cells that make up your hair grow from?
    Hair bulb/hair root
    Hair middle
    Hair shaft
    Hair tip
    30s
  • Q3
    Which layer of skin contains blood vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and nerves?
    Dermis
    Collagen
    Epidermis
    Hypodermis
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the protein produced by melanocytes that results in different skin colors?
    Elastin
    Melanin
    Keratin
    Collagen
    30s
  • Q5
    Where on your body can you find the thickest skin?
    Bottoms of your feet and palms of your hands
    Armpits and knees
    Back and shoulders
    Ears and nose
    30s
  • Q6
    Is the most superficial layer of the epidermis dead or alive?
    Alive
    Undecided
    Dead
    Half alive
    30s
  • Q7
    Which layer of skin is the most superficial and contains cells such as keratinocytes?
    Collagen
    Epidermis
    Hypodermis
    Dermis
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the most common type of cancer in the U.S.?
    Lung cancer
    Colon cancer
    Breast cancer
    Skin cancer
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the layer under the dermis called?
    dermis
    epidermis
    keratinocytes
    hypodermis
    30s
  • Q10
    Why is skin critical for homeostasis?
    It helps with hearing.
    It helps with digestion.
    It helps maintain internal body temperature and fluid balance.
    It helps with vision.
    30s
  • Q11
    How does skin help protect from invasion of pathogens?
    It serves as a barrier to pathogens.
    It creates a hospitable environment for pathogens.
    It attracts pathogens to the body.
    It produces antibodies.
    30s
  • Q12
    Where is vitamin D produced in the body?
    Skin.
    Liver.
    Heart.
    Kidney.
    30s
  • Q13
    What is a raised scar called?
    Bruise
    Keloid
    Pimple
    Freckle
    30s
  • Q14
    What is hair made of?
    keratin
    melanin
    elastin
    collagen
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the first line of defense against pathogens?
    Cytotoxic T cell
    Skin
    Inflammatory response
    Mucous membranes
    30s

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