Anatomy 001 - Introduction to Human Anatomy » Fall 2020 » Lecture Quiz 2

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Question #1
The thin layer of epidermis deep to the nail plate is called
A.   the nail root.
B.   the nail bed.
C.   the lateral nail fold.
D.   the proximal nail fold.
Question #2
Epidermal ridges are upward folds of the dermis.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
Which of the following layers of the dermis is composed of areolar connective tissue and contains capillary beds that support basal cells?
A.   Stratum granulosum
B.   The papillary layer
C.   The reticular layer
D.   Stratum corneum
Question #4
The deep connective tissue layer of skin is called the
A.   sweat gland.
B.   stratum corneum.
C.   epidermis.
D.   dermis.
Question #5
Which of the following skin pigments is actually a red (when oxygen is bound) pigment found in blood?
A.   Keratin
B.   Carotene
C.   Hemoglobin
D.   Melanin
Question #6
Thin skin is found only on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #7
Which of the following epidermal layers is not found in thin skin?
A.   Stratum basale
B.   Stratum spinosum
C.   Stratum corneum
D.   Stratum lucidum
E.   Stratum granulosum
Question #8
Which of the following layers is composed mostly of adipose tissue?
A.   Hypodermis
B.   Epidermis
C.   Reticular layer of dermis
D.   Papillary layer of dermis
Question #9
The region of hair inside the hair follicle is called the __________.
A.   epiphysis
B.   root
C.   diaphysis
D.   shaft
Question #10
Which of the following glands in skin produce a watery form of sweat from birth?
A.   Sebaceous glands
B.   Endocrine glands
C.   Apocrine sweat glands
D.   Merocrine/Eccrine sweat glands

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