Chapter 5

Question 0

A protein that helps to protect and waterproof the skin.

Answer 0

Keratin

Question 1

Help to produce - when exposed to UV light.

Answer 1

Vitamin D

Question 2

Providing immunity to the body is the result of - cells.

Answer 2

Langerhan’s

Question 3

The - (oil) gland is associated with hair follicles

Answer 3

Sebaceous

Question 4

The - gland is found in the external auditory meatus (ear canal).

Answer 4

Ceruminous

Question 5

Perspiration is produced by - glands.

Answer 5

Sudoriferous

Question 6

An inflammation of the sebaceous glands results in the skim condition called -.

Answer 6

Acne

Question 7

Name the pigments of the skin.

Answer 7

Melanin, Carotene and Hemoglobin.

Question 8

• are the type of cell that produces pigments that result in color.

Answer 8

Melanocytes

Question 9

Freckles are the result of —.

Answer 9

Irregular patches of Melanin.

Question 10

The layer of the Epidermis which contains cells that are capable of cell division is the –.

Answer 10

Stratum Basale

Question 11

Adipose tissue is found in the - layer of skin.

Answer 11

Subcutanous

Question 12

– is the layer of the skin that contains dead cells.

Answer 12

Stratum Corneum

Question 13

When an individual is cold, the – muscles contract.

Answer 13

Arrector Pili