Anatomy - Skin Flashcards
skin acts as a storage centre for water and which other substance?
a. proteins
b. lipids
c. carbohydrates
b.lipids
which cells present on the skin are part of the adaptive immune system?
a. monocytes
b. langerhans cells
c. macrophages
b.langerhans cells
what is the dermis made up of?
a. ssk
b. dense irregular connective tissue
c. connective and adipose tissue
b.dense irregular connective tissue
what is the hypodermis composed of?
a. ssk
b. dense irregular connective tissue
c. connective and adipose tissue
c.connective and adipose tissue
what is the correct order for the layers of the epidermis from superior to inferior ?
a. SC,SG,SS,SB
b. SB,SS,SG,SC
a.SC,SG,SS,SB
which layer of the epidermis has lipid secretions acting as a water sealent?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
b.SG
Which layer of the epidermis contains langerhans cells?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
c.SS
which layer of the epidermis is a single layer of cuboidal cells with melanocytes and active cell divisions?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
d.SB
in part of the epidermis during keratinocyte development do cells divide by mitosis?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
d.SB
in which part of the epidermis during keratinocyte development do keratin fibres and lammelar bodies accumulate?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
c.SS
in which part of the epidermis during keratinocyte development do keratohyalin and a hard protein envelope form, lamellar bodies release lipds and cells die?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
b.SG
in which part of the epidermis during keratinocyte development are dead cells containing dispersed keratohyalin present?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
e. SL
e.SL
in which part of the epidermis during keratinocyte development are dead cells with a hard protein envelope form , containing keratin and surrounded by lipids?
a. SC
b. SG
c. SS
d. SB
e. SL
a.SC
thick skin has a …
a. thin epidermis and dermis combined
b. thick epidermis and dermis combined
a.thin epidermis and dermis combined
thin skin has a …
a. thin epidermis and dermis combined
b. thick epidermis and dermis combined
b.thick epidermis and dermis combined