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(11) What is the function of apocrine sweat? Select one: O a

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(11) What is the function of apocrine sweat? Select one: O a. Flushing off bacteria O b. Odor Production O c. None of the others O d. Thermoregulation O e. Excretion (12) What would be the best way to characterize keratinocytes of the stratum corneum? Select one: O a. Stem cells diving to replace cells lost at the surface O b. Little more than dead, dried out sacs of keratin and keratohyalin O c. Clear cells producing keratin but well on their way to drying out O d. Very clear looking cells Oe. Cells beginning the production of the proteins keratin and keratohyalin (13) Which layer type does thick skin epidermis have that thin skin epidermis lacks? Select one: O a. stratum spinosum O b. stratum lucidum O c. stratum corneum O d. stratum germinativum O e. stratum granulosum (14) Which of the following would NOT be one of the major functions of the integumentary system? Select one: O a. Temperature regulation O b. Vitamin D3 synthesis O c. Protection O d. Detection of odorants O e. Excretion (15) Which part of the hair follicle contains the stem cells that will make the hair? Select one: O a. Root hair plexus O b. Hair Matrix O c. Shaft O d. Glassy membrane O e. Arrector pilli (16) Which structure allows a hair to be a sensor of fine touch? Select one: O a. Root hair plexus O b. Arrector pilli O c. Hair Matrix O d. Glassy membrane O e. Hair bulb (17) Keratinocytes in which layer of the epidermis are still actively dividing but are dehydrating and losing cell volume making their cell membrane shrink around their cvtoskeleton? Select one: O a. Stratum Spinosum O b. Stratum Lucidum O c. Stratum Granulosum O d. Stratum Corneum Oe. Stratum Germinativum (18) The hypodermis is composed of which of the following tissue types? Select one: O a. Adipose, Elastic Areolar, and Dense Irregular O b. Elastic Areolar O c. Elastic Areolar and Dense Irregular O d. Dense Irregular O e. Adipose Of. Adipose and Elastic Areolar (19) The hair on the top of your head and that make up your eyebrows would be what type? Select one: O a. Terminal Hair O b. Vellus Hair O c. Club Hair O d. Hair associated with merocrine sweat glands O e. Hair associated with apocrine sweat glands (20) What type of sweat only begins to be produced at puberty? Select one: O a. merocrine gland sweat O b. cerumen O c. insensible perspiration O d. apocrine gland sweat O e. sensible perspiration