Skin structure, growth, and nutrients

Question 0

The tube-like duct that ends at the skin surface, forming the sweat pore is the?

Answer 0

Secretory coil

Question 1

The deepest layer of the dermis that supplies oxygen and nutrients to the skin is the?

Answer 1

reticular layer

Question 2

The sebaceous glands is connected to the?

Answer 2

Hair follicles

Question 3

The basal cell layer of the epidermis is also referred to as the?

Answer 3

Stratum germinativum

Question 4

A skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands from retained secretion is?

Answer 4

acne

Question 5

The horny layer, or outer covering of the epidermis, is the?

Answer 5

Stratum corneum

Question 6

Clear transparent skin which light passes through

Answer 6

stratum lucidium

Question 7

Outer most layer of skin

Answer 7

Epidermis

Question 8

Top of the pappilary where it joins the epidermis is the

Answer 8

epidermal-dermal junction

Question 9

Skin gets its strength, form, and flexibility from two structures found with the?

Answer 9

dermis layer

Question 10

If the skin of an average adult were stretched how many sq inches would it cover?

Answer 10

3,000

Question 11

Nerve endings that are sensitive to touch and pressure are found in the?

Answer 11

Papillary layer

Question 12

Glands that regulate body temperature and eliminate waste products from the body

Answer 12

Sebaceous glands

Question 13

Impulses are carried from the brain to the muscles by

Answer 13

motor nerve fibers

Question 14

Layer of skin commonly referred to as “true skin”

Answer 14

dermis

Question 15

A fibrous protein that gives skin form and strength is

Answer 15

collagen