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Body Cavities And The Skin

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1) Which skin cell helps to protect the skin and underlying tissue and provides waterproof sealant.

AMelanocytes BMeissner’s corpuscles CLangerhans cells DKeratinocytes

2) These line cavities that open to the outside.

ASynovial membranes BCutaneous membrane CSerous membranes DMucous membranes

3) Visceral pleura covers:

Athe intestines. Bthe abdominal cavity. Cthe thoracic cavity. Dthe lungs.

4) This is the deepest layer of the epidermis.

AStratum basale BStratum granulosum CStratum corneum DStratum spinosum

5) This is the deepest layer of the dermis and may contain hair follicles and glands.

AStratum lucidum BPapillary layer CReticular region DEpidermal ridges

6) Skin color is due to this pigment

Acarotene Bhemoglobin Call of these Dmelanin

7) The yellowish color to skin and whites of eyes due to the buildup of yellow bilirubin in blood from liver disease

ABruises BCyanotic CJaundice DErythema

8) Oil glands

ASebaceous glands BSudoriferous glands CNone of these DCeruminous glands

9) This form of skin cancer rarely metastasize.

Asquamous cell carcinoma Ball of these are correct Cmalignant melanoma Dbasal cell carcinoma

10) With this type of burn, blisters occur.

ASecond-degree burn BFirst-degree CThird-degree DFourth-degree

11) These glands produce a waxy substance.

ASebaceous glands BCeruminous glands CSudoriferous glands DApocrine glands

12) These glands become active at puberty.

AApocrine glands BEccrine glands CNone of these DCeruminous glands

13) This is pink due to underlying capillaries

ALunula BNail body CCuticle DFree edge

14) This occurs when blood has clotted in tissue spaces under the skin.

ACyanotic BErythema CJaundice DBruise

15) Function of the Skin

AProvide sensory information about the surrounding environment BGuard the body’s physical and biochemical integrity CMaintain a constant body temperature DAll of these

16) These membranes line joint capsules secretes a fluid

AMucous membranes BCutaneous membrane CSynovial membranes DSerous membranes

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