In order to warm the body up when cold, ________.
A) vitamin D is synthesized
B) sudoriferous glands release sweat
C) sebaceous glands release oil
D) the arrector pili muscles contract to stand hairs upright
E) melanin is produced
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Question 2) Which accessory organ delivers the oocyte or embryo to the uterus?
A) vagina
B) ovary
C) uterus
D) uterine (fallopian) tube
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Question 3) Fingerprints and footprints in the epidermis are created by dermal papillae present in the ________.
A) reticular layer of the dermis
B) subcutaneous tissue
C) stratum lucidum
D) hypodermis
E) papillary layer of the dermis
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Question 4) Which phase of the uterine cycle is characterized by degradation of the functional zone?
A) uterine phase
B) menstrual phase
C) proliferative phase
D) secretory phase
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Question 5) Nutrients reach the surface of the skin (epidermis) through the process of ________.
A) absorption
B) evaporation
C) filtration
D) diffusion
E) osmosis
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Question 6) The ________ produces estrogen and progesterone, which facilitate maintenance of the uterine wall in the early stages of pregnancy.
A) corpus albicans
B) oocyte
C) corona radiata
D) corpus luteum
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Question 7) Which of the following contains chemicals that kill bacteria and prevent bacterial invasions of the skin?
A) sweat
B) hemoglobin
C) keratin
D) sebum
E) melanin
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Question 8) Which of the following represents the most mature stage of follicular development?
A) primordial follicle
B) tertiary follicle
C) secondary follicle
D) primary follicle
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Question 9) What layer is affected when a scrape affects the most superficial epidermal layer?
A) stratum basale
B) stratum corneum
C) stratum granulosum
D) stratum lucidum
E) stratum spinosum
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Question 10) Which of the following represents the earliest stage of follicular development?
A) secondary follicle
B) primordial follicle
C) primary follicle
D) tertiary follicle
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