Question: The stratum corneum (outermost layer of skin) is a zone of approximately four layers of viable cells that are able to synthesize proteins that keep the outer layer of skin smooth and soft.

Answer Choices:
True
False (Correct Answer)

Answer:

Question: Which of the following cutaneous receptors is specialized for the reception of touch or light pressure?

Answer Choices:
a. Pacinian corpuscles
b. Krause’s end bulbs
c. free nerve endings
d. Meissner’s corpuscles

Answer: Correct Answer d. Meissner’s corpuscles

Question: Hair growth and density are influenced by hormones, nutrition, and, in some cases, lifestyle.

Answer Choices:
a) True
b) False

Answer: a) True

Question: Which of the following is a skin sensory receptor for touch?

Answer Choices:
a) Ruffini body
b) tactile corpuscle
c) free nerve ending
d) Pacinian corpuscle

Answer: b) tactile corpuscle

Question: If the rainfall in the watershed is 60% consumable by…

Answer Choices:
[ ] evaporation
[ ] vegetation
[ ] infiltration
[ ] All of the above

Answer: [X] All of the above

Question: Hair growth and density are influenced by hormones, nutrition, and, in some cases, lifestyle.

Answer Choices:
True (Correct Answer)
False

Answer:

Question: Select the most correct statement concerning skin cancer.

Answer Choices:
a) Squamous cell carcinomas arise from the stratum corneum.
b) Most tumors that arise in the skin are malignant.
c) Basal cell carcinomas are the least invasive but most malignant.
d) Melanomas are rare but must be removed quickly to prevent them from metastasizing.

Answer: d) Melanomas are rare but must be removed quickly to prevent them from metastasizing.

Question: The dermis is rich in blood vessels and nerve fibers.

Answer Choices:
True (Correct Answer)
False

Answer:

Question: All of the following are albums by Bob Marley EXCEPT

Answer Choices:
Burnin’
Exodus
Rastaman Vibration
Soul Searching

Answer: Soul Searching

Question: Which glands produce ear wax?

Answer Choices:
a) Ceruminous glands
b) Apocrine glands
c) Eccrine Glands
d) Meissner’s corpuscle

Answer: a) Ceruminous glands

Question: Which of the following is a skin sensory receptor for touch?

Answer Choices:
Ruffini body (Correct Answer)
tactile corpuscle
free nerve ending
Pacinian corpuscle

Answer:

Question: The skin is not able to receive stimuli because the cells of the epidermis are not living, and therefore there are no sensory receptors in the skin.

Answer Choices:
a. True
b. False

Answer: Correct Answer b. False

Question: All of the following are albums by Bob Marley EXCEPT _______.

Answer Choices:
Burnin’
Exodus
Rastaman Vibration
Soul Searching

Answer: Soul Searching

Question: Joe just burned himself on a hot pot. A blister forms and the burn is painful. Joe’s burn would best be described as a third-degree burn.

Answer Choices:
a. True
b. False

Answer: Correct Answer b. False

Question: Joe just burned himself on a hot pot. A blister forms and the burn is painful. Joe’s burn would best be described as a third-degree burn.

Answer Choices:
a) True
b) False

Answer: b) False

Question: The dermis is rich in blood vessels and nerve fibers.

Answer Choices:
a. True
b. False

Answer: Correct Answer a. True

Question: The skin is not able to revive stimuli because the cells of the epidermis are not living and therefore there are no sensory receptors in the skin.

Answer Choices:
a) True
b) False

Answer: b) False

Question: The stratum corneum (outermost layer of skin) is a zone of approximately four layers of viable cells that are able to synthesize proteins that keep the outer layer of skin smooth and soft.

Answer Choices:
a. True
b. False

Answer: Correct Answer b. False

Question: Which of the following is a skin sensory receptor for touch?

Answer Choices:
a. Ruffini body
b. tactile corpuscle
c. free nerve ending
d. Pacinian corpuscle

Answer: Correct Answer b. tactile corpuscle

Question: A dendritic or Langerhan cell is a specialized ________.

Answer Choices:
a) nerve cell
b) phagocytic cell
c) squamous epithelial cell
d) melanocyte

Answer: b) phagocytic cell

Question: Select the most correct statement concerning skin cancer.

Answer Choices:
Squamous cell carcinomas arise from the stratum corneum.
Most tumors that arise on the skin are malignant.
Basal cell carcinomas are the least common but most malignant.
Melanomas are rare but must be removed quickly to prevent them from metastasizing. (Correct Answer)

Answer:

Question: A bigger proportion of existing fossil fuel reserves is sometimes called “unburnable fuel.” Why are they called this way?

Answer Choices:
[ ] They are not accessible.
[ ] Because burning them would cause global warming beyond the 2°C global warming target.
[ ] Both of the above
[ ] None of the above

Answer: [X] Because burning them would cause global warming beyond the 2°C global warming target.

Question: Which glands produce ear wax?

Answer Choices:
Ceruminous glands (Correct Answer)
Merocrine glands
Apocrine glands
Eccrine Glands

Answer: