Integumentary system
Sudoriferous glands are found everywhere expect? a-Nipples and parts of the external genitalia b-Palms & Soles c-Arms & Legs d-Feet
Nipples and parts of the external genitalia
The Pacinian corpuscle is a nerve ending responsible for sensitivity to pain and pressure. a-true b-false
True
The skin is composed of _________ layers. a)3 b)4 c)2.5 d)2
3
Which of the options is not considered an appendage of the skin? a-Hair & Hair Follicles b-Sweat Glands c-Carotene d-Nails
Carotene
What area of the skin structure is responsible for "goose bump" formation of the skin? a-Arrector Pili Muscle b-Meissner's Corpuscle c-Pacinian corpuscle d-Sensory Nerve Fiber
Arrector Pili Muscle
What layer of the skin contains Keratinocytes, Melanocytes, Merkel Cells, and Langerhan Cells? a-Epidermis b-Dermis c-Dermal Papillae d-Hypodermis
Epidermis
The Reticular Layer account for 50% of the dermis and is made up of superficial fascia a-true b-false
False
The skin is considered a tissue. a-true b-fasle
False
The ________ acts as an insulator for the body? a-Dermis b-Sebaceous Tissue c-Dermis d-Hypodermis
Hypodermis
Which layer is not part of the Integumentary system? a-All are part of the Integumentary System b-Dermis c-Hypodermis d-Epidermis
Hypodermis
What area of the skin structure is responsible for the skin's sensitivity to light touch? a-Hair Plexus b-Meissner's Corpuscle c-Dermal Papillae d-Pacinian Corpuscle
Meissner's Corpuscle
The sebaceous glands are found everywhere on the body except? a-Palms & Soles b-Arms & Legs c-Nipples and parts of the external genitalia d-Feet
Palms & Soles
Which layer of the dermis account for 20% of the dermis and has finger-like pegs that lies next to the epidermis? a-Granular Layer b-Basal Layer c-Spiny Layer d-Papillary Layer
Papillary Layer
The ________ is responsible for why you would feel something touch your hair. a-Hair Root b-Root Hair Plexus c-Hair Follicle d-None of the options
Root Hair Plexus
The skin is considered an organ. a)False b)True
True