Skin Structure and Function
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Cancer of the melanocytes is known as ________.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Epidermal keratinocytes begin their life as __________ cell keratinocytes.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Given the location of melanocytes in our skin, treatments which “cut into” or otherwise damage the deeper
epidermis can cause permanent ____________. -
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
The _______ glands are those which are most associated with body odor, and are also the primary site of
inammation in the condition “Hidradenitis Suppurativa”. -
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Breakdown of ________ is most responsible for the skin fragility seen in the elderly.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
A keratinocyte which turns into cancer after moving beyond the basal layer and is undergoing squamatization
becomes a type of ___________. -
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
The process by which keratinocytes in the epidermis begin life in the lowest layer, mature while working their
way to the outer surface, and eventually shed is called _________. -
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
On average, about how many hairs per day normally fall out?
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
Please match the structure to its location within the skin.
Sort elements
- epidermis
- subcutaneous layer
- dermis
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keratinocytes
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fatty tissue
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sebaceous glands
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
At any given time, most (~85%) of hairs are in the _______ phase.