Question | Answer | |
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1 |
A physician who specialized in diseases and disorders of the skin, hair, and nails is ____________----- |
a dermatologist |
2 |
Healthy skin has ___________ texture and is smooth |
a fine-grained |
3 |
Appendages of the skin include hair, nails, and sudoriferous and _____________ glands |
sebaceous |
4 |
Which of the following correctly identifies the layers of the skin and fat from the outermost layer to the innermost layer? |
Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous |
5 |
As cells die they are pushed to the surface to replace dead cells that are shed from the _____________ |
stratum corneum |
6 |
The layer directly beneath the epidermis is the ______________ |
papillary layer |
7 |
Which type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body, contains fats for use as energy, and also acts as a protective cushion for the skin? |
subcutaneous tissue |
8 |
Which nerve fibers are distributed to the arrector pili muscles attached to the hair follicles? |
Motor nerve fibers |
9 |
Nerves that regulate the excretion of perspiration from the sudoriferous glands and control the flow of sebum to the surface of the skin are _____________ |
secretory nerve fibers |
10 |
__________________ fibers react to heat, cold, touch, pressure, and pain |
Sensory nerve |