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Which is not an accessory organ to the skin?
sensory receptors
Which is the most superficial layer of skin?
epidermis
Which is not a function of the skin?
absorb nutrients
Which of the following statements regarding the epidermis is not true?
Melanocytes give skin its pink color.
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
keratin-innermost layer, containing fatty tissue
Which of the following statements regarding melanin is not true?
Melanin causes the formation of wrinkles.
Which of the following statements regarding the dermis is not true?
The dermis contains a large amount of adipose tissue.
Which of the following statements regarding the dermis is not true?
The dermis is between the hypodermis and subcutaneous layer.
Which of the following structures is not housed in the dermis?
nails
Which of the following statements regarding the subcutaneous layer is not true?
, This layer houses sensory receptors.
Hair fibers are composed of:
keratin
You would find collagen fibers in which layer of skin?
dermis
Hair grows toward the surface within the:
hair follicle
Which glands are associated with hair follicles?
sebaceous glands
Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?
sweat glands-secrete sebum to cool the skin
Nails are connected to the tissue underneath by the:
nail bed
The ________ is the portion of the nail that is clipped when it grows too long.
free edge
Which of the following statements regarding sebaceous glands is not true?
These glands secrete oil into a duct.
Which of the following statements regarding sweat glands is not true?
These glands play a role in adolescent acne.
Where are apocrine sweat glands located?
underarm area
Which term means pertaining to within the skin ?
intradermal