W4

Question 1

The epidermis is composed of ….

a. unkeratinised simple columnar epithelium
b. keratinised stratified squamous epithelium
c. adipose tissue
d. irregular dense connective tissue

Answer 1

b. keratinised stratified squamous epithelium

Question 2

…. is not a component of the sweat produced by a medicine gland

a. water
b. ammonia
c. sodium chloride
d. sebum

Answer 2

d. sebum

Question 3

Nutrients reach the epidermis by the membrane transport process of ….

a. absorption
b. evaporation
c. osmosis
d. diffusion

Answer 3

d. diffusion

Question 4

…. can provide 30% of the recommended daily intake of vitamin D, are a rich source of amino acids and fibre and are not a plant

a. mushrooms
b. sweet potatoes
c. broccoli
d. beans

Answer 4

a. mushrooms

Question 5

Humans with a body weight within the recommended range have … % of their adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer of the skin and … % positioned as visceral fat

a. 10; 90
b. 90;10
c. 55; 45
d. 45;55

Answer 5

b. 90;10