Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Hair growth begins from a small, cap-shaped cluster of cells called the hair follicle.
2. The root of the hair is the visible part of the hair above skin.
3. The contraction of the arrector pili causes “goose pimples.”
4. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer
5. Malignant melanoma has been linked to exposure to the ultraviolet radiation of the sun.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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A. The pelvic girdle B. The ankle and foot C. The toes D. The hand
During the fetal period, sebum from the sebaceous glands mixes with the cells of the sloughed off periderm to form the vernix caseosa.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which muscle attaches to the coronoid process of the mandible?
A. Temporalis B. Lateral pterygoid C. Zygomaticus major D. Omohyoid E. Masseter
The ingestion of a meal high in fat content would cause which of the following to occur?
A) This type of food would cause secretion of gastrin to cease, resulting in faster gastric emptying. B) Increased production of trypsinogen. C) Bile would be released from the gallbladder to emulsify the fat in the duodenum. D) The acid secretions from the stomach would be sufficient to digest this food but may cause heartburn.