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Haematology and Anatomy (The Skin) Quiz on The Dermis, created by gina_evans0312 on 11/13/2013.

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The Dermis

Question 1 of 7

1

Name the two regions of the dermis

Select one or more of the following:

  • Papilliary region

  • Reticular epidermis

  • Vascular epidermis

  • Subacious epidermis

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

What causes fingerprints?

Select one of the following:

  • The papillary region projecting down into the dermis

  • The papillary region projecting up into the epidermis

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

1

What is produced by the fibroblasts of the dermis?

Select one of the following:

  • Collagen

  • Actin

  • Myosin

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

What is the role of the fibres produced by the dermis?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Strength

  • Elasticity

  • The laying down of scar tissue

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

1

What muscle pulls the hair into a standing position?

Select one of the following:

  • Erector pili

  • Erector foli

  • Erector apocri

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

1

What is produced by the subacious gland?

Select one of the following:

  • Sebum

  • Sweat

  • Macrophages

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

1

What differentiates an apocrine sweat gland from an eccrine sweat gland?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Eccrine glands secrete sweat to the skin

  • Eccrine glands are deeper than apocrine

  • Apocrine glands produced sweat for thermoregulation

  • Apocrine glands secrete sweat with antibacterial properties

  • Eccrine glands produce sweat with an odor

Explanation