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Chapter 7: The Integumentary System


Testing Your Recall-Short Answer

Chapter 7: The Integumentary System

1. _______________ perspiration refers to sweating without noticeable wetness of the skin.

2. A muscle that causes a hair to stand on end is called a/an _______________.

3. The process of removing burned skin from a patient is called _______________.

4. Pattern baldness results from not only the right genotype but also an adequate concentration of _______________ in the blood.

5. Blueness of the skin due to low oxygen concentration in the blood is called _______________.

6. Projections of the dermis toward the epidermis are called _______________.

7. Cerumen is more commonly known as _______________.

8. The holocrine glands attached to a hair follicle are called _______________ glands.

9. The space underneath the fingernails that accumulates dirt is known as the _______________.

10. A hair is nourished by blood vessels in a connective tissue projection called the _______________.



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