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Jugar Test
1. 
What is the name of the superficial region of the skin?
A.
dermis
B.
epidermis
2. 
Which layer of the epidermis is responsible for cell division and replacement?
A.
stratum corneum
B.
stratum granulosome
C.
stratum basale
3. 
Which of the following is the superficial layer of the dermis?
A.
papillary layer
B.
reticular layer
4. 
Skin appendages are derivatives of the
A.
epidermis
B.
dermis
C.
D.
5. 
The protein found in large amounts in the outermost layer of epidermal cells is keratin.
A.
true
B.
false
6. 
Which of the following are the two types of sudoriferous glands?
A.
sebaceous and merocrine
B.
eccrine and apocrine
C.
ceruminous and sebaceous
7. 
How do nutrients reach the epidermis of the skin?
A.
Blood vessels carry nutrients directly into the epidermis.
B.
Solute pumping transports nutrients into the epidermis.
C.
Diffusion transports nutrients from blood vessels in the dermis into the epidermis.
8. 
Which of the following is not a function of the skin?
A.
thermoregulation
B.
sensation
C.
protection
D.
Vitamin A synthesis
9. 
What stands hairs on end, causing piloerection?
A.
epidermal ridges
B.
arrector pili muscle
C.
dermal papillae
10. 
The cuticle around the nail is
A.
eponychium
B.
hyponychium
C.
lunula