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What type of scar formation is likely to occur if a surgical incision is made across the rows of collagen?
What type of scar formation is likely to occur if a surgical incision is made across the rows of collagen?
Which part of the nail is responsible for the pink color of the nail?
Which part of the nail is responsible for the pink color of the nail?
Where does the germinative zone responsible for nail growth lie?
Where does the germinative zone responsible for nail growth lie?
Which part of the hair follicle contains a vascular connective tissue?
Which part of the hair follicle contains a vascular connective tissue?
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What skin structures are responsible for folding skin over joints?
What skin structures are responsible for folding skin over joints?
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What makes skin folded over joints thin and firmly adherent to underlying structures?
What makes skin folded over joints thin and firmly adherent to underlying structures?
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Which of the following statements about lines of cleavage (Langer's lines) is correct?
Which of the following statements about lines of cleavage (Langer's lines) is correct?
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Which of the following structures are found in the dermis?
Which of the following structures are found in the dermis?
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Why is the epidermis thicker in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet?
Why is the epidermis thicker in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet?
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Which of the following is NOT an appendage of the skin?
Which of the following is NOT an appendage of the skin?
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Which of the following statements about skin creases is correct?
Which of the following statements about skin creases is correct?
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What is the primary function of nails?
What is the primary function of nails?
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What is the primary function of sebaceous glands?
What is the primary function of sebaceous glands?
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What is the cause of a sebaceous cyst?
What is the cause of a sebaceous cyst?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the superficial fascia?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the superficial fascia?
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Which of the following statements about the deep fascia is NOT true?
Which of the following statements about the deep fascia is NOT true?
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Which of the following areas of the body is devoid of sweat glands?
Which of the following areas of the body is devoid of sweat glands?
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Which of the following statements about the superficial fascia is true?
Which of the following statements about the superficial fascia is true?
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