WorksheetsAccessory Structures of skin notes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What are the two types of sudoriferous glands (sweat glands)?
ECCRINE and APOCRINE
Ceruminous and Mammary
Sebaceous and SUDORIFEROUS
SUDORIFEROUS and Ceruminous
Which of the following is not a purpose or function of eccrine glands?
TEMPERATURE REGULATION
Excreting water & electrolytes
Providing protection from environmental hazards
Protection against U.V. rays
Which type of sweat glands are located in the armpits and genital areas?
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
Which type of glands produce insensible sweat?
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
Which type of glands produce sensible sweat?
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
Glands that discharge an oily secretion into hair follicles are ________ glands.
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
Which type of gland secretes sweat that has odor?
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
The highest concentration of ____________ sweat glands would be found on the palms of the hands.
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
Variations in hair color reflect differences in the pigment produced by
melanocytes
carotene
blood
keratin
What are three accessory structures of the skin?
hair, nails, glands
hair, blood, glands
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
hypodermis, hair, nails
Which of the following is not a gland found in your skin?
Sebaceous gland
Eccrine gland
Mammary Gland
Ceruminous gland
Adrenal gland
The scientific name for sweat glands is ____________
Sudoriferous glands
Smelly glands
Moisture Glands
Endocrine Glands
Hydro Glands
These glands are found only in external ear canal and
their secretion combines with sebum to produce earwax.
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
These glands are modified apocrine sweat glands found only during lactation and pregnancy and are a secondary sexual characteristic of females.
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
High amounts of this type of melanin would produce brown to black hair.
eumelanin
pheomelanin
blackmelanin
whitemelanin
redmelanin
High amounts of this type of melanin would produce yellow-to-reddish hair.
eumelanin
pheomelanin
blackmelanin
whitemelanin
redmelanin
Hair develops in _________ deep in the dermis of our skin.
sebaceous glands
sweat glands
shafts
follicles
clusters
___________ serve a number of purposes, including protecting the digits, enhancing sensations, and acting like tools.
Nails
Glands
Melanins
Freckles
Moles
Which of the following is not one of the three types of body hair?
lanugo
vellus
terminal hair
Spiked hair
Which type of gland secretes sweat that has no odor?
APOCRINE
ECCRINE
Ceruminous
Mammary
Sebaceous
