Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 11, Problem 8PL
Thick skin of the palms and soles contains five strata of the epidermis.
- True ____________
- False ____________
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Identify the accessory structure of the skin
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Identify and label the Thick skin (>5 mm)
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stratum basale
stratum spinosum
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stratum lucidum
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dermis
dermal papillae
eccrine sweat glands
Write the name of the skin layer or structure that fits the description. ______________________ 1. Layer of epidermis where there is the most rapid cell division. ______________________ 2. Tough, water-repellent epidermal layer; contains dead squamous-shaped cells. ______________________ 3. Areolar connective tissue layer beneath basement membrane. ______________________ 4. Projections of dermis that cause epidermal ridges. ______________________ 5. Translucent layer found in thick skin, absent in thin skin. ______________________ 6. Appears to have thorn-like projections in prepared slides. ______________________ 7. Thick dermal layer containing dense, irregular connective tissue. ______________________ 8. Epidermal layer containing visible granules. ______________________ 9. Epidermal layer with stem cells. ______________________ 10. Dermal layer with hair follicles and glands.
Chapter 11 Solutions
Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 11 - Which of the following is not a function of the...Ch. 11 - The two distinct skin layers are the epidermis and...Ch. 11 - Apocrine sweat glands are located in __________...Ch. 11 - The hypodermis is composed of __________ tissues....Ch. 11 - The _________ of the epidermis is only present in...Ch. 11 - Frequent cell division occurs in the...Ch. 11 - Prob. 7PLCh. 11 - Thick skin of the palms and soles contains five...Ch. 11 - Figure 11.6 Label the features of the skin.Ch. 11 - Match the structures in column A with the...
Ch. 11 - How does the skin of your palm differ from that on...Ch. 11 - Describe the differences you observed in the type...Ch. 11 - Explain how a hair is formed.Ch. 11 - What portion of the nail plate is not visible on...Ch. 11 - Complete the following chart, and then circle the...Ch. 11 - How do the cells of stratum corneum and stratum...Ch. 11 - State the specific location of melanin observed in...Ch. 11 - Which is darker, the anterior forearm or the...Ch. 11 - What special qualities, due to the presence of...Ch. 11 - How is the structure of the thick skin of the...Ch. 11 - What part of the hair extends from the hair...Ch. 11 - In which layer of skin are sebaceous glands found?Ch. 11 - How are sebaceous glands associated with hair...Ch. 11 - Prob. 4.4ACh. 11 - Which type of sweat gland is most important in...Ch. 11 - Sketch a vertical section of human skin, using the...
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