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Module 3 Questions

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In what layers of the epidermis is it possible to get cancer?   Stratum basale and stratum spinosum  
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A hair cell contains soft keratin. From what region of the hair was it taken?   medulla  
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Where can the hair cells with no keratin be found?   matrix  
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A hair follicle is empty, but the matrix is not dead. The hair follicle has just entered its ____________ stage.   growth  
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Do the secretions of the apocrine sweat gland contain cellular material?   no  
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In an adults, what function(s) of the skeletal system is performed by the humerus?   support, lipid storage, movement  
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How would you classify metatarsals?   long  
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How would you classify tarsals?   short  
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How would you classify coxa?   irregular  
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How would you classify the radius?   long  
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If the epiphysis of a long bone contains epiphyseal plates, has the hyaline cartilage in the plates ossified?   no  
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What layer of skin contains keratinized cells?   epidermis  
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What layer of skin contains papillae?   dermis  
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How do the dermal papillae help the epidermal cells?   Increase blood flow and thus nutrients  
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What kind of tissue is always present in the hypodermis?   loose connective tissue  
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What kind of tissue is often but not always present in the hypodermis?   adipose  
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How does the hair follicle help heal bad burns?   Has epithelial tissue to reproduce and make more epidermis  
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What is the function of the sebaceous glands?   Make and secrete oil  
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What is the function of sweat glands?   Make and secrete sweat to cool the body  
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First layer of the epidermis, from the bottom up:   stratum basale  
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Second layer of the epidermis, from the bottom up:   stratum spinosum  
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Third layer of the epidermis, from the bottom up:   stratum granulosum  
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Fourth layer of the epidermis, from the bottom up:   stratum lucidum  
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Fifth layer of the epidermis, from the bottom up:   stratum corneum  
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In what layers of the epidermis are the cells still alive?   stratum basale and stratum spinosum  
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What are melanocytes?   Cells that produce melanin.  
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What do melanocytes do to the skin?   Give it color & protect the skin from ultraviolet rays  
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What are the three sections of the hair?   Medulla, cortex, cuticle  
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Which section of the hair contains cells with soft keratin?   medulla  
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Which sections of the hair contain cells with hard keratin?   cortex and cuticle  
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What is the hair matrix?   Mass of undifferentiated cells  
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Are sweat glands apocrine, merocrine, or holocrine?   merocrine glands  
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Are sebaceous glands apocrine, merocrine, or holocrine?   holocrine  
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Where is the bone marrow found in long bone?   medullary cavity  
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What are the functions of the skeletal system?   support, protection, movement, storage, and hemopoiesis  
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Epidermis   The outer portion of the skin, formed by epithelial tissue which rests on the dermis  
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Dermis   Dense irregular connective tissue that forms the deep layer of the skin  
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Hypodermis   Loose connective tissue underneath the dermis which connects the dermis to muscle or bone  
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Hemopoiesis   The process of manufacturing blood cells  
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Compact Bone   Dense bone matrix enclosing only a few small spaces  
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Cancellous Bone   Bone with many small spaces or cavities surrounding the bone matrix  
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Ossification   Bone formation (not Open Source Software formation ;P )  
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Articular cartilage   Hyaline cartilage that covers the ends of a bone in a joint  
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Axial skeleton   The portion of the skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk  
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Appendicular skeleton   The portion of the skeleton that attaches to the axial skeleton and has the limbs attached to it  
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Suture   A junction between flat bones of the skull  
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Process   A projection on a bone  
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Meatus   A passageway  
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Foramen   A hole  
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Sinus   A hollowed out space in a bone  
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