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What is the innermost layer of the skin made up of elastic and fibrous connective tissue and
connects the skin to underlying muscles? Correct Ans-subcutaneous fascia or hypodermis
What are the two main types of glands? Correct Ans-endocrine and exocrine glands
What are sweat glands called? Correct Ans-sudoriferous glands
What are oil glands? Correct Ans-sebaceous glands
Condition of baldness? Correct Ans-alopecia
What are the functions of the integumentary system? Correct Ans-protection, sensory
perception, body temperature regulation, storage, absorption, absorption, excretion, and
production
,What are the two pigments? Correct Ans-melanin and carotene
What is the brownish-black pigment? Correct Ans-melanin
What is the yellowish-red pigment? Correct Ans-carotene
absence of color pigments Correct Ans-albino
reddish color of the skin that can be caused by either burns or congestion of blood in the
vessels Correct Ans-erythema
yellow discoloration of the skin Correct Ans-jaundice
bluish discoloration of the skin caused by insufficient oxygen Correct Ans-cyanosis
skin eruption that consists of flat spots on the skin Correct Ans-macules
skin eruptions that consist of firm, raised areas such as pimples? Correct Ans-papules
,skin eruptions that consist of blisters or fluid-filled sacs Correct Ans-vesicles
skin eruptions that consist of pus-filled sacs such as those seen in acne or pimples? Correct
Ans-pustules
skin eruptions that consist of areas of dried pus and blood Correct Ans-crusts
skin eruptions that consist of itchy, elevated areas with an irregular shape, hives and insect
bites Correct Ans-wheals
skin eruptions that result in a deep loss of skin surface and extend into the dermis Correct
Ans-ulcer
inflammation of the sebaceous glands and caused by hormonal changes and increased secretion
of sebum Correct Ans-acne vulgaris
contagious fungal infection that usually affects the feet , results in itchy skin, blisters and cracks
into open sores Correct Ans-athlete's foot
, inflammation of the skin, caused by any substance that irritates the skin Correct Ans-
dermatitis
non contagious inflammatory skin disorder caused by an allergen or irritant Correct Ans-
eczema
highly contagious skin infection caused by streptococci or staphylococci organisms Correct
Ans-impetigo
chronic, non contagious, inherent skin diseases including thick, red areas covered with white or
silver scales Correct Ans-psoriasis
a highly contagious fungal infection of the skin or scalp Correct Ans-ringworm
warts caused by a viral infection of the skin Correct Ans-verrucae
What are the functions of the skeletal system? Correct Ans-framework, protection, levers,
production of blood cells and storage