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Physiology is most accurately described as the study of the ________. - correct answersfunctions of Living Organism
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The largest organ of the body is the _______. - correct answersSkin
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Appendages include _________. - correct answershair, nails, sweat and oil glands (all answers) me, me , me, me, me, me , me, me, me, me, me, me,
Your skin contains what fraction of your bodes primary immune cells? - correct answersone-half
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What does the skin protect against? - correct answersoutside elements and micro-organisms
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The barrier function of the skin includes ______. - correct answersAcid mantle
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What is the average pH of the acid mantle? - correct answers5.5
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What does TEWL stand for? - correct answersTransepidermal Water Loss
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The intercellular cement between cells is made up of _________. - correct answersLipids
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The immune cells that protects us from foreign substances are the _______. - correct answersT cells
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Sensory nerve fibers are most abundant in the ________. - correct answersFingertips
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The average bodes internal thermostat is set _____ degrees Fahrenheit. - correct answers98.6
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Which glands excrete perspiration and detoxify the body? - correct answersSudoriferous
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The sebaceous glands _______. - correct answersSoften skin, excrete sebum, protect skin from outside elements. (a
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Intercellular means _______ the cells. - correct answersBetween me, me, me, me, me , me, me,
It is important to understand the function of each layer of the skin because it helps you to correctly ________. - correct
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Estheticians are licensed to work on _____. - correct answersEpidermis only me, me , me , me, me, me, me , me, me, me,
About 95% of the epidermis is made up of _______. - correct answersKeratinocytes
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What describes Stratum Lucidum? - correct answersClear cells
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What is the average cell turnover rate for the skin cells of the epidermis? - correct answers28 days
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Desquamation is the ________ . - correct answersShedding of kertinocytes from the skin me , me, me, me, me, me , me, me, me, me, me, me,
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