Skin Anatomy and Pathology

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Which type of burns requires the use of skin grafts?

  • 3rd degree burns (full thickness) (correct)
  • 4th degree burns (muscle and bone)
  • 2nd degree burns (partial thickness)
  • 1st degree burns (epidermal)

What is the function of the Follicular Bulge stem cells in wound healing?

  • They differentiate into new skin cells
  • They form a scab to protect the wound
  • They migrate to the injury site and promote re-epithelialization (correct)
  • They release growth factors to stimulate collagen production

What is the name of the muscle responsible for 'goosebumps'?

  • Epidermal Muscle
  • Dermal Papillae Muscle
  • Arrector Pili Muscle (correct)
  • Hair Follicle Muscle

What is the function of the Langerhans cells in the epidermis?

<p>They recognize and process antigens for immune response (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the structure where sebum is expelled from the sebaceous gland?

<p>Infundibulum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the cells in the sebaceous gland that undergo holocrine secretion?

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What is the function of the Merkel cells in the epidermis?

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What is the name of the structure that is responsible for the formation of the hair shaft?

<p>Hair Bulb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the hair follicle that develops from the same epithelium of the external root sheath?

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