Chapter 7- Study statements

Question 1

Arrector pili muscles are located on the ______- side of the hair follicle

Answer 1

acute

Question 2

The papillary plexus is a

Answer 2

network of blood vessels in dermal papillae in contact with the epidermis

Question 3

Squame cells are in the stratum

Answer 3

corneum

Question 4

Desmosomes break before ____________- occurs

Answer 4

desquamation

Question 5

Keratin tonofilaments function as ____________ in a keratinocyte’s cytoskeleton

Answer 5

intermediate filaments

Question 6

Apocrine sweat glands empty their sweat into

Answer 6

hair follicles