Apocrine glands - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries
Looking for the best study guides, study notes and summaries about Apocrine glands? On this page you'll find 1389 study documents about Apocrine glands.
Page 3 out of 1.389 results
Sort by
-
Electrolysis & Laser Final Exam Questions with Verified Solutions
- Exam (elaborations) • 18 pages • 2024
-
Available in package deal
-
- $9.99
- + learn more
Electrolysis & Laser Final Exam 
Questions with Verified Solutions 
 
Following the rules of Universal Precautions requires the following practice? consider all 
patients potentially infectious 
 
What layer of the skin stores fat and acts as a protective cushion? subcutis 
 
An excess production of cortisol is indicative of what syndrome? Cushing's Syndrome 
 
The process of cell division is known as? mitosis 
 
Which is NOT a characteristic of a viral disease? A. Contain a protein coat 
B. Hi...
-
NSG121 - exam 2 questions with correct answers 2024
- Exam (elaborations) • 19 pages • 2024
- Available in package deal
-
- $15.99
- + learn more
NSG121 - exam 2integumentary system - correct answer skin, hair, nails, sweat glands 
 
layers of the skin - correct answer - epidermis 
- dermis 
- subcutaneous 
 
epidermis - correct answer - outermost layer of skin 
- consists of 5 layers 
- first line of defense against pathogens 
 
dermis - correct answer - middle layer of skin 
- consists of 2 layers 
- supports the dermis 
- contains blood vessels, nerves, sebaceous glands, lymphatic vessels, hair follicles, and sweat glands 
 
subcutaneo...
-
NURS 400 midterm Integumentary review Questions with Complete Solutions
- Exam (elaborations) • 11 pages • 2024
-
- $17.49
- + learn more
Two subcategories of sweat gland: Correct Answer-Eccrine & Apocrine 
 
Difference in Eccrine & Apocrine (Sweat) Glands: Correct Answer-Eccrine are found in all areas of the skin; Sweat is release D/T increase in body temp/ambient temp 
 
Apocrine are larger & secrete odoriferous sweat; located in axilla, anal region, scrotum, & labia majora ducts open onto hair follicles; milky sweat 
 
Five functions of the skin Correct Answer-1. Protection 
2. Sensation 
3. Fluid balance 
4. Temperature regula...
-
BSMCON NUR 2102 - Final Cumulative Exam questions and answers all are correct
- Exam (elaborations) • 119 pages • 2024
- Available in package deal
-
- $9.69
- + learn more
Melanoma Risk Factors - Answer-Too much exposure to UV radiation 
Moles 
Fair skin, freckling, red, or blonde hair 
Positive family history of melanoma 
History of immunosuppressive treatment 
Older age 
Male gender 
Past history of melanoma 
Screening Recommendations for Melanoma - Answer-Skin examination every 3 years for ages 20-40 and 
yearly for over 40 
Monthly skin self-exam starting at age 20 
Appendages of the Skin - Answer-Hair, nails and glands (eccrine, apocrine, sebaceuos) 
Eccrine ...
-
Bio 227 Lab Exam 1 Latest Version Graded A+
- Exam (elaborations) • 22 pages • 2024
- Available in package deal
-
- $9.99
- + learn more
Bio 227 Lab Exam 1 Latest Version 
 
Graded A+ 
 
2 layers of integumentary system Epidermis and dermis 
 
active transport Energy-requiring process that moves material across a cell membrane 
against a concentration gradient 
 
adipose connective tissue highly vascularized; nucleus is pushed to inside edge of plasma 
membrane 
 
adrenal glands pair of endocrine glands just above the kidneys 
 
Anaphase third stage of mitosis; chromosomes pull apart and move toward the poles of the 
cell 
 
Ante...
Make study stress less painful
-
Chapter 3 Mammography Lange Q&A
- Exam (elaborations) • 19 pages • 2023
- Available in package deal
-
- $15.49
- + learn more
Adenosine is: 
A. is enlargement and/or development of new lobular units. 
B. a change occurring in the epithelial cells, which exhibit characteristics of apocrine sweat glands. 
C. is the pathological examination of tissue that has been removed from the body. 
D. is a benign process consisting of widened ducts containing thickened material CORRECT ANSWER-A 
 
Apocrine metaplasia is: 
A. is enlargement and/or development of new lobular units. 
B. a change occurring in the epithelial cells, which...
-
NSG121 - exam 2 questions with correct answers
- Exam (elaborations) • 19 pages • 2024
- Available in package deal
-
- $15.49
- + learn more
NSG121 - exam 2integumentary system - correct answer skin, hair, nails, sweat glands 
 
layers of the skin - correct answer - epidermis 
- dermis 
- subcutaneous 
 
epidermis - correct answer - outermost layer of skin 
- consists of 5 layers 
- first line of defense against pathogens 
 
dermis - correct answer - middle layer of skin 
- consists of 2 layers 
- supports the dermis 
- contains blood vessels, nerves, sebaceous glands, lymphatic vessels, hair follicles, and sweat glands 
 
subcutaneo...
-
Chapter 12: Skin, Hair, and Nails Jarvis: Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 7th Edition
- Exam (elaborations) • 18 pages • 2024
- Available in package deal
-
- $13.49
- + learn more
The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the epidermal layer of skin. Which of these statements would be included in the module? The epidermis is: 
a. 
Highly vascular. 
b. 
Thick and tough. 
c. 
Thin and non stratified. 
d. 
Replaced every 4 weeks. - ANS ANS: D 
The epidermis is thin yet tough, replaced every 4 weeks, avascular, and stratified into several zones. 
 
The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the dermis laye...
-
Regis NU650: Module 1 – Derm 100% Correct
- Exam (elaborations) • 20 pages • 2024
- Available in package deal
-
- $8.99
- + learn more
Regis NU650: Module 1 – Derm 100% 
 
Correct 
 
Epidermis The outermost layer of the skin 
 
Dermis Layer of skin beneath the epidermis; the inner supportive layer 
 
Sebaceous glands Glands that produce an oily substance called serum that is secreted 
through hair follicles 
 
Eccrine sweat glands Glands that produce sweat directly onto the skin's surface 
 
Apocrine sweat glands Glands that produce a thick, milky secretion found in the armpit and 
groin 
 
Subcutaneous tissue Adipose tissue...
-
UNIT 5: ASSESSMENT OF THE SKIN, HAIR, AND NAILS questions with answers
- Exam (elaborations) • 17 pages • 2024
- Available in package deal
-
- $12.99
- + learn more
UNIT 5: ASSESSMENT OF THE SKIN, HAIR, AND NAILSACTIVITY 1 
 
NSG121.05.01.01 STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE SKIN, HAIR, AND NAILS 
 
 
 
EPIDERMIS 
First line of defense against pathogens, chemical irritants, and moisture loss. 
Nourished by oxygen from the surface air. 
Contains specialized cells responsible for perception of pain, light touch, vibration, and temperature. 
Thickness of this layer remains constant throughout the life span and across genders. 
 
 
 
DERMIS 
Contains blood vessels ...
Study stress? For sellers on Stuvia, these are actually golden times. KA-CHING! Earn from your study resources too and start uploading now. Discover all about earning on Stuvia