Skin Functions Pre-flashcard

Skin Functions Pre-flashcard

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Biology

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure that holds the root of the hair firmly in place?

Back

Hair follicle

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the epidermis do dead skin cells flake off of?

Back

Stratum corneum

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What structure is involved in the skin's protective function of temperature control?

Back

Sweat glands

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the epidermis produces new skin cells?

Back

Stratum germinativum

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes acne?

Back

Clogged sebaceous glands

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the skin?

Back

Protection, regulation of body temperature, sensation, and excretion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are sebaceous glands responsible for?

Back

Producing oil (sebum) that lubricates the skin and hair.

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