Where does hair growth occur?
A) hair shaft
B) hair matrix
C) hair cuticle
D) hair cortex
E) hair medulla
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Question 2) The corona radiata is a feature of the ________ follicle.
A) primary
B) primordial
C) tertiary
D) secondary
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Question 3) Which of the following stimulates eccrine sweat glands to release sweat?
A) high temperatures
B) dry skin
C) hormones, especially male sex hormones
D) cold temperatures
E) both by high temperatures and by hormones, especially male hormones
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Question 4) Thecal and granulosa cells of the ________ follicle produce estrogens.
A) secondary
B) primary
C) primordial
D) tertiary
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Question 5) What type of cutaneous gland produces sweat that cools the body upon evaporation from the skin?
A) oil gland
B) salivary gland
C) eccrine gland
D) sebaceous gland
E) apocrine gland
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Question 6) The ________ follicle consists of an oocyte surrounded by a layer of squamous follicle cells.
A) primordial
B) secondary
C) primary
D) tertiary
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Question 7) Which layer of the epidermis forms the nail bed?
A) stratum basale
B) stratum corneum
C) stratum granulosum
D) stratum lucidum
E) stratum spinosum
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Question 8) ________ produce breast milk.
A) Uterine glands
B) Sweat glands
C) Mammary glands
D) Greater vestibular glands
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Question 9) Which vitamin is synthesized by the skin?
A) vitamin A
B) vitamin C
C) vitamin D
D) vitamin E
E) vitamin K
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Question 10) The clitoris and penis both become erect upon sexual arousal. What accounts for this similarity?
A) The clitoris and penis are both partially shrouded by a prepuce.
B) The clitoris and penis develop from the same embryonic tissue.
C) The clitoris and penis are homologous structures. Both have columns of erectile tissue.
D) The clitoris and penis are avascular, cylindrical structures.