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The dendritic cells reside in the .

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Which is the most abundant and widespread type of sweat gland?


A) eccrine
B) holocrine
C) endocrine
D) apocrine

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which primary layer of the skin contains melanocytes?


A) dermis
B) hypodermis
C) epidermis

D) A) and B)
E) B) and C)

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The vitamin produced by the skin is vitamin .

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Lamellated granules


A) contain glycolipids that are secreted from cells in the stratum granulosum.
B) burst from sebaceous glands, releasing oils onto the skin.
C) help form keratin in fingernails.
D) smooth the cuticle of a hair shaft to prevent split ends.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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  Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the portion of a hair that projects above the skin surface? A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the portion of a hair that projects above the skin surface?


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The color of red or blonde hair is due to


A) porphyrins.
B) oxygenated hemoglobin.
C) a different type of melanin.
D) carotene.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The type of skin cancer that arises from keratinocytes of the stratum spinosum is


A) malignant melanoma.
B) squamous cell carcinoma.
C) basal cell carcinoma.
D) psoriasis.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The black part of a blackhead is


A) excreted carbon.
B) oxidized sebum.
C) dirt.
D) a growing hair stub.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Describe the vascularization of the skin.

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The dermis contains two vascular plexi. ...

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  Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the innermost portion of hair that is comprised of large epithelial cells and air spaces? A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the innermost portion of hair that is comprised of large epithelial cells and air spaces?


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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  Figure 5.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates projections from the dermis that reduce blister formation? A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 5.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates projections from the dermis that reduce blister formation?


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Found in the stratum spinosum, dendritic cells are cells of the system.

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First-degree burns are the most severe type of burn.

A) True
B) False

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Mitosis primarily occurs in a layer of the epidermis, the stratum .

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The letter A in the ABCD rule for melanoma detection stands for asymmetry.

A) True
B) False

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Cleavage lines


A) attach the dermis to underlying bone and muscle.
B) are scars resulting from overstretching of the dermis.
C) form the pattern of epidermal ridges known as fingerprints.
D) run parallel to the orientation of collage bundles in the reticular layer.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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  Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates cells that produce melanin in the hair root? A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 5.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates cells that produce melanin in the hair root?


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

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

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Which of the following is a sensory receptor?


A) Pacinian corpuscle
B) melanocyte
C) dendritic cell
D) keratinocyte

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Diffusion of chemicals from a transdermal patch must reach what layer of the skin to be effective?


A) dermis
B) hypodermis
C) epidermis

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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