Skin and Fascia

The cell present in the epidermis of skin which is specialized in the perception of touch is:

• Langerhans cells

• Keratinocytes

• Merkel cells

• Melanocytes

The appendage of skin, nails are:

• hardened plates of keratinized epithelial cells of stratum basale

• hardened plates of keratinized epithelial cells of stratum spinosum

• hardened plates of keratinized epithelial cells of stratum granulosum

• hardened plates of keratinized epithelial cells of stratum corneum 

The structures encountered from superficial to deep are...

• dermis--> epidermis--> superficial fascia--> deep fascia

• superficial fascia--> epidermis--> dermis-->

  deep fascia

• epidermis--> dermis-->

  superficial fascia-->

  deep fascia

• epidermis--> dermis-->

  deep fascia--> superficial fascia

Which among the following is NOT an appendage of skin?

• hair

• fascia

• sebaceous gland

• sweat gland

The modifications of deep fascia are...

• retinacula

• interosseous membrane

• tendon

• ligaments

Deep fascia is absent in these areas..

• arm

• face

• neck

• anterior abdominal wall

Superficial fascia is devoid of fat in these regions...

• neck

• face

• eyelid

• pinna of ear

The pointed structure is a cluster of _________ in high densities

• Langerhans cell

• keratinocytes

• melanocytes

• Merkel cells