Chapter 4, Skin and Body Membranes, Review II

What type of sweat gland requires the use of antiperspirants and deodorants beginning with puberty?

• apocrine
• eccrine
• cerumen

What happens to the blood vessels when the body temperature drops below normal?

• vessels constrict
• vessels dilate

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The dermis contains each of the following structures, except...

• nerves
• fat
• blood cells

Blood vessels are found in the...

• dermis and subcutaneous layers
• dermis alone
• epidermis and dermis

The most common type of skin cancer.

• basal/squamous
• melanoma
• kaposi's sarcoma

The rule of nines is used to determine...

• depth and degree of burns
• body surface area of burns
• depth of burns

What layer of skin are most skin cancers found?

• epidermis
• dermis
• subcutaneous

What layer of skin is melanin produced?

• epidermis
• dermis
• subcutaneous

When your body is hot, your blood vessels...

• expand/dilate
• decrease/constrict

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What can result from over exposure of UV Rays?

• premature aging/skin cancer
• damage to eyes/sunburn/damage to DNA
• all