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9. The sebaceous glands are found everywhere on the body except? a. Head b. Neck

ID: 150819 • Letter: 9

Question

9. The sebaceous glands are found everywhere on the body except? a. Head b. Neck & Ears c. Palms & Soles d. Back 10. Sudoriferous glands are found everywhere expect? a. b. c. d. Arms & Legs Palms & Soles Feet Nipples and parts of the external genitalia 11. What is another name for the windpipe? a. Lungs b. Larynx c. Trachea d. Oesophagus 12. The skin is considered a tissue. a. False b. True 13. A tissue is: a. a collection of nuclei b. a collection of organelles c. a collection of cells d. a collection of organs 14. Epidermal tissue: a. protects and supports the body b. covers body surfaces c. is responsible for movement d. transmits nerve impulses 15. Which muscle tissue moves bones? a. striated voluntary muscle b. smooth involuntary muscle c. cardiac muscle. 16. Which muscle tissue is found in blood vessel walls, in the gut wall and in glands? a. striated voluntary muscle b. smooth involuntary muscle c. cardiac muscle

Explanation / Answer

Q.9

Answer: Option C

Explanation: It is found throughout the skin except palms and soles. It is because thick skin has thinner dermis as a result of which sebaceous glands are not present in those body parts.

Q.10

Answer: Option D

Explanation: Nipples, Penis, clitoris, external genitalia lacks sudoriferous glands otherwise known as sweat gland.

Q.11

Answer: Option C

Explanation: Oesophagus is known as food pipe because food enters through the oesophagus to stomach. Trachea is known as windpipe because air enters through it to the lungs.

Q.12

Answer: Option A

Explanation: Skin is considered as an organ.

Q.13

Answer: Option C

Explanation: Collection of cells is known as tissue, collection of tissue is known as organ.

Q.14

Answer: Option A

Explanation: It is the outermost layer of skin which acts a physical barrier between the body and the environment.

Q.15

Answer: Option A

Explanation: Striated voluntary muscles are also known as skeletal muscle.

Q.16

Answer: Option B

Explanation: Smooth muscles are involuntary muscle, which are controlled by the brain. These muscles play a major role in organ function.