Quiz: Appendages of the Skin

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Which glands play a role in thermoregulation?

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The sebaceous and sweat glands associated with the skin are classified as ________ glands because they release secretions to the skin's surface via ducts.

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Which of the following is a lubricant that keeps skin soft and moist and also contains chemicals that kill bacteria?

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Hair color is due to a pigment known as ________.

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Which of the following contains chemicals that kill bacteria and prevent bacterial invasions of the skin?

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Fingerprints and footprints in the epidermis are created by dermal papillae present in the ________.

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Which of the following abnormal skin colors results from liver disorders?

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Both nails and hair are produced by stratum basale of the epidermis.

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Nails and hair are both composed of keratin.

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Apocrine gland secretions are normally odorless, and may be milky or yellowish in color.

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The arrector pili muscle is represented by ________.

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The gland that produces a mixture of oily substances and fragmented cells is indicated by ________.

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The gland that produces sweat is indicated by ________.

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When James shaves his face, which portion of the hair is removed?

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Quiz: Appendages of the Skin

Which glands play a role in thermoregulation?

The sebaceous and sweat glands associated with the skin are classified as ________ glands because they release secretions to the skin's surface via ducts.

Which of the following is a lubricant that keeps skin soft and moist and also contains chemicals that kill bacteria?

Hair color is due to a pigment known as ________.

Which of the following contains chemicals that kill bacteria and prevent bacterial invasions of the skin?

Fingerprints and footprints in the epidermis are created by dermal papillae present in the ________.

Which of the following abnormal skin colors results from liver disorders?

Both nails and hair are produced by stratum basale of the epidermis.

Nails and hair are both composed of keratin.

Apocrine gland secretions are normally odorless, and may be milky or yellowish in color.

The arrector pili muscle is represented by ________.

The gland that produces a mixture of oily substances and fragmented cells is indicated by ________.

The gland that produces sweat is indicated by ________.

When James shaves his face, which portion of the hair is removed?

The skin and its derivatives (nails, glands, and hairs) form the ________.

Which glands play a role in thermoregulation?

The sebaceous and sweat glands associated with the skin are classified as ________ glands because they release secretions to the skin's surface via ducts.

Which of the following is a lubricant that keeps skin soft and moist and also contains chemicals that kill bacteria?

Hair color is due to a pigment known as ________.

Which of the following contains chemicals that kill bacteria and prevent bacterial invasions of the skin?

Fingerprints and footprints in the epidermis are created by dermal papillae present in the ________.

Which of the following abnormal skin colors results from liver disorders?

Both nails and hair are produced by stratum basale of the epidermis.

Nails and hair are both composed of keratin.

Apocrine gland secretions are normally odorless, and may be milky or yellowish in color.

The arrector pili muscle is represented by ________.

The gland that produces a mixture of oily substances and fragmented cells is indicated by ________.

The gland that produces sweat is indicated by ________.

When James shaves his face, which portion of the hair is removed?

The skin and its derivatives (nails, glands, and hairs) form the ________.