Questions and Answers 2025
Which of the following substances make up about 70% of the dermis? - Correct Ans-
collagen
The pigment cells that are scattered throughout the basal layer of epidermis are known
as melanosomes - Correct Ans-melanosomes
The skin layer responsible for growth of t he epidermis is the stratum - Correct Ans-
Germinativum
Which layer of the dermis lies directly under the epidermis? - Correct Ans-papillary
The elastic network of the dermis is made up for - Correct Ans-collagen
What is the name of the fatty tissue found below the dermis? - Correct Ans-
subcutaneous
Glands of the skin responsible for the regulation of the body temperature are the -
Correct Ans-sudiferous glands
An infection that can pass from one person to another through direct or indirect contact
is called - Correct Ans-communicable
The ability of the body to resist disease and destroy microorganisms when they have
the body is known as - Correct Ans-immunity
An infection that affects only one are of the body is known as - Correct Ans-local
The term pathogenic means - Correct Ans-disease causing
An example for an infection caused by an animal parasite is - Correct Ans-pediculosis
A common cold is an example of which type of infection - Correct Ans-Viral
The group of rod shaped bacteria that produces such disease ans tetanus, influenza,
and tuberculosis is - Correct Ans-bacilli
Cracks in the skin that penetrate the dermis such as those seen in chapped hand or lips
are know as - Correct Ans-fissures
Eczema is an example of a skin - Correct Ans-inflammation