HESI ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, COMPLETE UPDATE

HESI ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, COMPLETE
1. epidermis:
Answer:
outer most protective layer made of dead, keratinized epithelial cells
2. dermis:
Answer:
the underlyinh layer of connective tissue with blood vessels, nerve ending, and the
associated skin structures
3. dermis:
Answer:
this rests on the subcutaneous tissue that onects the skin to the superficial muscle
4. sratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, and stratum
germinativum:
Answer:
4 layers of the epidermis
5. stratum germinativum:
Answer:
contains stratum basale and stratum spinosum
6. melanin:
Answer:
epidermal cells contain pigment called
7. melanin:
Answer:
protects against radiation from the sun
8. dermis:
Answer:
composed of fibrosis connective tissue with blood vessels, sensory nerve ending,
hair follicles and glands
9. eccrine sweat glands: