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Unit 2 Chapter 6
Assessment connect 96%
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fingerprints left on things we touch are associated with our _________blank. | dermal papillae |
| Which of the skin layers below is the most superficial? Basal lamina Epidermis Papillary layer Reticular layer Hypodermis | Epidermis |
| Which skin color is most likely to result from anemia? | Pallor |
| In which of the following regions would a subcutaneous injection be administered? Stratum basale Stratum spinosum Stratum corneum Dermis Hypodermis | Hypodermis |
| Most of the skin is _________blank mm thick. | 1 to 2 |
| What type of tissue is found in the most superficial layer of skin? Simple squamous epithelium Stratified squamous epithelium Dense irregular connective tissue Areolar connective tissue Dense regular connective tissue | Stratified squamous epithelium |
| Which layer of the epidermis consists of up to 30 layers of dead cells? | Stratum corneum |
| The hypodermis is characterized by an abundance of which tissue? | Adipose tissue: Adipose tissue is a fatty tissue that consists mostly of adipocytes. |
| Ethnic differences in skin color are primarily caused by differences in _________blank. | the type and quantity of melanin produced |
| What type of hair is present prenatally and usually replaced by birth? | Downy (Lanugo) |
| What is the white opaque "moon" often found at the proximal end of a fingernail called? | Lunule |
| Blood vessels in the _________blank provide a hair with its sole source of nutrition. | dermal papilla |
| A hair cycle consists of three developmental stages in which order? | Anagen, catagen, and telogen |
| Mitosis in the _________blank accounts for growth of the nail. | nail matrix |
| A pilus is a _________blank. | hair |
| The base where a hair follicle originates in the skin is known as the _________blank. | hair bulb |
| Secretions from _________blank glands contribute to the acid mantle that inhibits bacterial growth on the skin. | sebaceous |
| Mammary glands are modified _________blank glands that develop within the female breasts during pregnancy and lactation. | apocrine |
| Which cutaneous glands are concerned with cooling the body? | Merocrine glands (eccrine sweat glands) |
| The _________blank glands are a source of sex pheromones. | apocrine |
| The oil of your scalp is secreted by _________blank glands associated with the hair follicles. | sebaceous |
| The "ABCDE rule" for recognizing early signs of malignant melanoma refers to which of the following characteristics of the lesion? | Asymmetry, border irregularity, color, diameter, and evolution |
| The most immediate threat to the life of a patient with severe burns is _________blank. | Fluid loss infection control |
| Basal cell carcinoma initially affects cells of the stratum | basale |
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