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Question 41

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The growth rate for a scalp hair is about _______ per day for 18 months to 7 years,and then the hair becomes dormant.

A) 1.0 mm
B) 1.0 cm
C) 1/2 mm
D) 1/3 mm
E) 0.75 mm

F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

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Question 42

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Nails,hair,and sweat and sebaceous glands are all derived from the epidermis.

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B) False

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Thinning of the hair is called ________.

Another name for sweating is ________ perspiration.

Sudoriferous glands and ______ glands are examples of exocrine glands in the skin.

Among the components of the dermis are A: Sweat glands B: Hair follicles C: Collagen fibers D: Sensory nerve endings E: Smooth muscle tissue

Hair production involves a specialized type of keratinization that occurs in the hair ______.

A ________ is an accumulation of excess scar tissue caused by collagen formation during healing.

Sweat gland secretion occurs in response to stimulation by the _______ division of the nervous system.

Caused by the human papillomavirus,a ______ is a roughened projection from the surface of the skin.

Blood capillaries that supply the epidermis are located in the

Tactile (Merkel) cells are sensitive to

-Which number indicates the eponychium?

________ glands are modified sweat glands located only in the external ear canal.

In response to severe injuries or burns,the body may repair itself by producing scar tissue to fill the damaged area.This process is called _______.

The greatest risk factor for skin cancer is

Melanocyte cytoplasmic processes transfer pigment granules into stratum basale keratinocytes; these pigment granules shield the nuclear DNA from UV radiation.

Which is not a function of the integument?

Sebaceous glands discharge an oily,waxy secretion called _______.

In which areas do adult females tend to accumulate subcutaneous fat? A: Breasts B: Buttocks C: Hips D: Thighs E: Abdomen