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Question 1
Scarring of skin after wound healing is a natural process. What are the scars
that leave a sunken appearance called? Question options:
Atrophic
Callus
Decubitus
Keloid
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Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 5.4.
Question 2
This skin layer is the deepest and contains arteries, veins, sweat,
sebaceous glands, and pressure receptors. Question options:
Dermis
Stratum Basale
Stratum Corneum
Stratum Granulosum
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Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 5.1.
Question 3
Eccrine sweat glands ________. Question
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Act as a moisturizer
Are present in the skin throughout the body and produce watery sweat
Are present on hair
Produce sebum
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Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 5.2.
Question 4
The body can synthesize Vitamin D when: Question options:
Develop rickets.
Exposed to UV radiation.
You drink milk.
You have soft bones.
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Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 5.3.
Question 5
The skin acts as a sense organ that detects which of the following?
Question options:
Grit, microbes and chemicals
Infection, swelling, and pain
Sun, sweat, and redness
Touch, temperature, and pain
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Correct. This can be found in the OpenStax Overview of Anatomy and Physiology section. Section 5.3.
Question 6