Match each term with its description or definition.
-Movement of heat away from the body caused by air movement or dissipation of heated fluid particles
A)Hair papilla
B)Radiation
C)Apocrine gland
D)Lanugo
E)Convection
F)Germinal matrix
G)Sebaceous gland
H)Eccrine gland
I)Conduction
J)Ceruminous gland

Question

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Convection is the movement of heat away from the body caused by air movement or dissipation of heated fluid particles.

Answer: B
 Radiation is energy transfer through waves or particles.

Answer: H
 Eccrine glands are sweat glands that regulate body temperature through the secretion of water and electrolytes.

Answer: I
 Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact.

Answer: G
 Sebaceous glands secrete oil to lubricate and protect the skin and hair.

Answer: C
 Apocrine glands are sweat glands that secrete a thicker, more viscous fluid.

Answer: J
 Ceruminous glands are modified sweat glands that produce earwax.

Answer: A
 Hair papilla is the base of the hair follicle where hair growth occurs.

Answer: F
 Germinal matrix is the area of the hair follicle where new hair cells are produced.

Answer: D
 Lanugo is a fine, soft hair that covers the body of a developing fetus.

Match Each Term with Its Description or Definition