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Kim shut her finger in her car door.Her fingernail turned black,fell off,and did not regrow.What part of her nail was damaged? Why did her fingernail not grow back?

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The skin eliminates small amounts of waste products in sweat,a process known as excretion.

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Which of the following is a yellow-orange skin pigment?


A) hemoglobin
B) cyanide
C) carotene
D) melanin

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From deep to superficial,what is the correct order of the layers of the epidermis?


A) stratum basale,stratum spinosum,stratum granulosum,stratum lucidum,stratum corneum
B) stratum basale,stratum granulosum,stratum spinosum,stratum lucidum,stratum corneum
C) stratum lucidum,stratum corneum,stratum spinosum,stratum basale,stratum granulosum
D) stratum corneum,stratum spinosum,stratum lucidum,stratum granulosum,stratum basale

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Subcutaneous injections involve administration of medicine into the:


A) reticular layer of the dermis.
B) papillary layer of the dermis.
C) hypodermis.
D) epidermis.

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Describe the role of skin in thermoregulation.

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Thermoregulation is the maintenance of a...

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Tommy fell and skinned his knee.The scrape did not bleed.He must have only damaged the:


A) subcutaneous layer.
B) epidermis.
C) hypodermis.
D) dermis.

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The ABCDE rule is used to distinguish normal moles from:


A) basal cell carcinoma.
B) squamous cell carcinoma.
C) freckles.
D) melanoma.

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A callus may develop when both thin and thick skin are subjected to repeated pressure.Which layer of the epidermis develops the callus?


A) stratum basale
B) stratum spinosum
C) stratum corneum
D) stratum lucidum

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The cuticle around a nail is the:


A) lunula.
B) hyponychium.
C) perionychium.
D) eponychium.

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