Nails, hair, sweat and sebaceous glands are all derived from the epidermis  A. True B. False

Q: Epidermal placodes contribute to the development of all of the following EXCEPT:     teeth   mammary…

A: Placode refers to ectodermal thickenings in the cranial region of the embryo which give rise to…

Q: If calcium and potassium concentrations in the fibrous dermis of echinoderms are high, the dermis…

A: Taxonomy is the study of organism categorization, it is the grouping (division) of all known species…

Q: What layer is correctly matched with the tissue that forms it? a. papillary layer of dermis; areolar…

A: The integumentary system is a system which is composed of the organs and its derivatives responsible…

Q: Cells of the epidermis derive from stem cells of the stratum basale. Describe how the cells change…

A: Skin is the organ of the human integumentary system.

Q: The ability of the components of the integumentary system to respond to sttress or trauma is…

A: The integumentary system consists of skin and its appendages which serves to protect the body from…

Q: 1. Epidermis a. Identify the 5 epidermal layers and give their distinguishing feature EPIDERMAL…

A: The skin is the largest organ in our body that cover the body externally and protect us from any…

Q: Which of the following terms is least related to the rest? a. lunule b. nail plate c. hyponychium d.…

A: Answer is e.) cortex.

Q: Benign epithelial growths on the skin of fi ngers are called a. polyomas c. whitlows b. verrucas d.…

A: There are cancerous and non-cancerous growths of the cells associated with certain diseases. It is…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the epidermis

A: Epidermis is the body’s major barrier against an inhospitable environment by preventing pathogens…

Q: This is a picture of  Thick Skin - dermis. Please use arrows to identify the following: papillary…

A: The dermis has two sections: a slim or thin, upper layer known as the papillary dermis, and a thick,…

Q: Describe how the cells change as they become integrated into the different layers of the epidermis

A: Part A Answer: As the cells move into the stratum spinosum, they begin the synthesis of keratin and…

Q: Which structures located in the dermis are of epidermal origin? If they originate from the…

A: Introduction: The integumentary system is referred to as an organ system that consists of skin,…

Q: Sebaceous glands ________. a. are a type of sweat gland b. are associated with hair follicles c. may…

A: A gland is a specialized organ of the body that produces and releases certain substances that play a…

Q: Haira. is produced by the dermal root sheath.b. consists of living, keratinized epithelial cells.c.…

A: The cells are considered to be the unit of life. The cells form the tissues which are involved in…

Q: Soap, as in baby wipes, can encourage the movement of antigens through the epidermis to dermal…

A: Skin is the outer most covering of the body surrounding muscles of our body. It is the largest organ…

Q: You develop a callus on the bottom of your hallux from a pair of ill-fitting shoes, and you feel the…

A: 1. Calluses are caused by repeated pressure or friction on an area of skin and in this case it was…

Q: During aging of the integumentary system, sweat production increses as a result of improved sweat…

A: Aging is defined as the process in which an individual grew older. In aging process, the cells of an…

Q: The epidermis on the soles of the feet is composedof layers of tissue.

A: “Thin skin” refers to the skin of four layers of cells.  The majority of the skin is known as thin…

Q: The strength of the dermis is mainly a result of the _____.   A. presence of collagen fibers   B.…

A: The dermis connects the epidermis to the hypodermis and the primary role of the dermis is to support…

Q: A bluish tint to the skin of a fair-haired person is called _______________ and is caused…

A: Cyanosis is outlined as a blue-black discoloration, particularly of the skin and mucose membranes,…

Q: You develop a callus, which is a thickening of the epidermis, from a pair kd I'll-fitting shoes. To…

A: A callus is an area of thick hard skin on a hand or foot, usually caused by rubbing

Q: Development of the epidermis.

A: development of epidermis :  epidermis is the outermost layer of the organ on which the outer hairs…

Q: True or false. If it’s false what is the correct used of the word.  The dermis is SUPERFICAL to the…

A: Skin is the outer protective covering of the body. The skin and its accessory structures such as…

Q: First degree burns requires a. excising the tissue b. waxing c. excising the tissue, wax…

A: A burn happens whenever skin tissue is damaged by heat, toxins, daylight, electricity, or…

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A: Introduction:- The skin is the body's most superficial and largest organ and differs based on the…

Q: The dermis is SUPERFICAL to the epidermis. The medulla is DEEP to the vortex of the kidney.

A: The skin is the body's outermost layer of protection. The integumentary system of the body is made…

Q: Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true…

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Q: Do skin cancers originate in the stratum cornerman cells? Defend your answer.

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Q: An individual has spent too much time sun bathing.Not only is his skin painful to touch, but small…

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Q: A). What is melanin's productive functions?  B). Explain the role of sunlight Vitamin D…

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Q: The outer layer of the skin is the:A epiglottisB dermisC epidermis

A: The skin is an extensive organ. The average thickness of skin is only 1-2 mm. The skin makes up…

Q: The papillary layer of the dermis is most closelyassociated with which layer of the epidermis?a.…

A: The epidermis is the thin, outer skin layer. It functions to give protection to the body. The…

Q: A ______ degree burn typically involves the epidermis and part of the dermis. The subcutaneous layer…

A: The skin comprises of two layers that are the epidermis and the dermis. Underneath the dermis lies…

Q: A common belief is that having your hair cut makes it become thicker. Explain why this belief is not…

A: The epidermis is made up of four layers namely, stratum germinativum, spinosum, granulosum and…

Q: ___________ are a reproduction of friction skin ridges.

A: Friction ridge skin alludes to the skin that is available along the lengths of the fingers, across…

Q: In bullous pemphigoid, the blisters result from a separation between the a). reticular and papillary…

A: Pemphigoid is a group of blistering, subepidermal autoimmune disease that primarily affects the skin…

Q: Dr. Cortez is examining a microscope slide of a tissue sample of skin from a patient with large…

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Q: The hands and feet experience high amounts of abrasion. It contains so called thick skin having five…

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Q: Give the 5 epidermal layer of epidermis and give their distinguishing feature.

A: The skin is the body's biggest organ. It has three major layers: the epidermis, dermis, and…

Q: Stage II of pressure ulcer characterizes by partial-thickness skin loss involving epidermis and…

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