6.3 Accessory Structures, Dermis, Hypodermis

To what layer of skin is letter "B" pointing?

• Epidermis
• Dermis
• Hypodermis
• Stratum Corneum

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Oil glands that are found all over the skin, except on the palms and soles, are called _____.

• merocrine glands
• sebaceous glands
• apocrine glands
• sweat glands

Which layer mostly contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

• hyperdermis

Which type of sweat gland is found in the axillary region and groin?

• merocrine

• apocrine

• sebaceous

• holocrine

This gland releases an oil known as sebum.

• Sebaceous gland
• Apocrine gland
• Merocrine gland
• All of the choices

What is another name for the hypodermis?

• epidermis
• subcutaneous layer
• stratum corneum
• cutaneous layer

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

To what structure is #3 pointing?

• Sweat gland and duct
• Hair follicle
• Arrector pili muscle
• Sebaceous gland

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Sebaceous glands secrete an oil for hair and skin called:

• keratin
• melanin
• cerumen
• sebum

What gland is responsible for keeping our hair soft, waterproof and is a barrier for bacteria and fungi?

• Sudoriferous

• Sebaceous

• Melanin

• Carotene

What is the name of tube that our hair grows from?

• Follicle
• Root
• Shaft
• Sebaceous