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sudoriferous

sweat is excreted by what gland?

palms, soles, scalp and forehead and underarms

the greatest concentration of sudoriferous glands is found on the:

soles of the feet and palms of hands

the stratum lucidum layer is found only on the:

apply oil every 2 hours

all of the following statements identify ways to protect the skin from the sun's harmful rays EXCEPT: -wear loosely woven clothing -apply sunscreen every 2 hours -avoid surfaces, such as water, that can reflect up to 85% of the sun's damaging rays -be aware that damaging UVA and UVB rays can penetrate windows, car windshields, clothing and clouds

protection

functions of the skin include regulation of body temperature and:

sebaceous glands

most skin problems are caused by:

pain

nerve bundles in the subcutaneous tissue branch into the stratum granulosum layer and respond to:

Mix with sweat to form the acid mantle

what is the function of sebum?

stratum basale

where does mitosis (cell division) or replacement of the skin cells take place?

subcontaneous

which layer of skin is located below the dermal layer and composed of adipose (fatty) and loose connective tissue?

dermal

which layer of the skin contains collagen protein and elastin fibers which lend support to the epidermis and give the skin its elastic quality?

melanin

which of the following items determines the color of the skin? -keratin -melanin -elastin fiber -collagen protein

epidermis

which of the following layers of skin does not contain any blood vessels?

oily

which skin type has a rough texture with blackheads and enlarged pores?

combination

which type is recognized by the shiny T-zone?


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