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Questions and Answers
Which layer of the skin contains blood vessels, nerves, and hair follicles?
Which layer of the skin contains blood vessels, nerves, and hair follicles?
- Dermis (correct)
- Hypodermis
- Stratum corneum
- Epidermis
Which of the following conditions is characterized by the formation of silvery scales and red patches on the skin?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by the formation of silvery scales and red patches on the skin?
- Eczema
- Rosacea
- Acne
- Psoriasis (correct)
What is the primary function of sebaceous glands in the skin?
What is the primary function of sebaceous glands in the skin?
- Secretion of oil (sebum) (correct)
- Production of sweat
- Production of melanin
- Regulation of body temperature
Study Notes
Skin Structure and Function
- The dermal layer of the skin contains blood vessels, nerves, and hair follicles.
Skin Conditions
- Psoriasis is characterized by the formation of silvery scales and red patches on the skin.
Sebaceous Glands
- The primary function of sebaceous glands in the skin is to produce sebum, an oily substance that helps to keep the skin and hair moisturized.
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Test your knowledge of skin disorders in adult health nursing with this quiz. Explore topics such as the skin layers, conditions like psoriasis, and the function of sebaceous glands. Perfect for 3rd-semester nursing students.
