What causes fingerprints?

The papillary region projecting up into the epidermis

The papillary region projecting down into the dermis

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

Eccrine glands secrete sweat to the skin

Apocrine glands secrete sweat with antibacterial properties

Eccrine glands are deeper than apocrine

Apocrine glands produced sweat for thermoregulation

Eccrine glands produce sweat with an odor

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1Name the two regions of the dermis
1. APapilliary region
2. BReticular epidermis
3. CVascular epidermis
4. DSubacious epidermis
2What causes fingerprints?
1. AThe papillary region projecting down into the dermis
2. BThe papillary region projecting up into the epidermis
3What is produced by the fibroblasts of the dermis?
1. ACollagen
2. BActin
3. CMyosin
4What is the role of the fibres produced by the dermis?
1. AStrength
2. BElasticity
3. CThe laying down of scar tissue
5What muscle pulls the hair into a standing position?
1. AErector pili
2. BErector foli
3. CErector apocri
6What is produced by the subacious gland?
1. ASebum
2. BSweat
3. CMacrophages
7What differentiates an apocrine sweat gland from an eccrine sweat gland?
1. AEccrine glands secrete sweat to the skin
2. BEccrine glands are deeper than apocrine
3. CApocrine glands produced sweat for thermoregulation
4. DApocrine glands secrete sweat with antibacterial properties
5. EEccrine glands produce sweat with an odor

Description: Diploma Anatomy & Physiology Quiz on The Dermis, created by dburke0375 on 07/12/2015.
Author: dburke0375
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