Describe the contributions of the reproductive systems to the integumentary systems
What will be an ideal response
Androgens promote the growth of body hair. Estrogens stimulate the deposition of fat in the breasts, abdomen, and hips. Mammary glands produce milk. Skin stretches during pregnancy as the fetus enlarges.
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Muscles of the rotator cuff include all of the following except the
A) supraspinatus. B) infraspinatus. C) subscapularis. D) teres minor. E) rhomboid.
What is the whitish portion of the proximal nail body where blood vessels do not show through the layer of keratinized cells?
A) lunula B) nail body C) nail root D) eponychium
What is the site of longitudinal growth in long bones?
A. epiphyseal plate B. epiphysis C. medullary cavity D. Sharpey's fibers E. endosteum
Inspiratory events occur because
a. the air pressure in the alveoli is greater than that of the atmosphere b. the air pressure in the alveoli is less than that of the atmosphere c. the volume of the thoracic cavity increases d. of conditions a and b e. of conditions b and c