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Quiz 5 . October 16.
Human Anatomy study for exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The apocrine sweat glands are not the primary gland involved in thermoregulation. | true |
| The protein found in large amounts in the outermost layer of epidermal cells is collagen. | false |
| The dermis contains blood vessels and nerve fibers while the epidermis does not. | true |
| The reason that the nail bed appears pink is the presence of a large number of melanocytes in the underlying dermis. | false |
| Regardless of race, all human beings have about the same number of melanocytes. | true |
| For a doctor, simply looking at a patient's skin can help in making a diagnosis. Correct answer: | true |
| When a patient is said to have "third-degree burns," this indicates that the patient has burns that cover approximately one-third or more of the body. | false |
| Select the most correct statement concerning skin cancer. | Melanomas are rare but must be removed quickly to prevent them from metastasizing. |