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- 1. Multiple ChoiceGoosebumps are caused by contractions of the ______ muscleArrector piliApocrineEccrineSebaceous
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSkin color is due to a pigment calledKeratinMelaninChromatinEpithelium
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First Degree BurnSecond Degree BurnThird Degree BurnFourth Degree Burn - 4. Multiple ChoiceThe layer of the epidermis that is capable of dividing isStratum basaleStratum corneumStratum lucidumStratum spinosum
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe sweat gland that produces "stinky" sweat is theApocrine glandEccrine glandSudoriferous glandSebaceous gland
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one function of the integumentary system?It absorbs vitamin C so that the skin will not be subject to diseases.The cells of the epidermis store glucose for energy.It aids in desiccation.It converts cholesterol to vitamin D.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe protein that makes us "waterproof" is calledkeratinmelanincarotenemucus
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe epidermis is composed of _____.stratified squamous epitheliumsimple columnar epitheliumadipose tissueconnective tissue
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe clear layer only present in certain areas of the body is called:Stratum granulosumStratum spinosumStratum corneumStratum lucidum
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe vascular of the skin is the:DermisEpidermisHypodermisStratum basale
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe function of sebum is:Keeps skin soft and moistHelp to regulate body temperatureProduce vitamin DProtect skin from mechanical damage
- 12. Multiple ChoiceCancer of the bottom layer of the epidermis is calledMalignant melanomaBasal cell carcinomaImpetigoSquamous cell carcinoma
- 13. Multiple ChoiceInflammation of the skin due to irritating chemicals is called:Contact dermatitisImpetigoVitiligoPsoriasis
- 14. Multiple ChoiceA sunburn might be an example of a:1st degree burn2nd degree burn3rd degree burn4th degree burn
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSweating to regulate body temperature is an example ofnegative feedbackpositive feedbacka homeostatic imbalanceaging
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