Cycle 2 Test Review (integumentary/skeletal system)

The medical branch of science that deals with the study of the skin, its functions and diseases, is:

• dermatology
• physiology
• anatomy
• histology

The largest organ of the human body is the:

• liver
• skin
• lungs
• heart

The outermost and thinnest layer of the skin is the:

• surface
• epidermis
• subcutaneous
• dermis

The layer of skin that we see and is treated by the practitioner is the:

• melanin
• corneum
• keratin
• spinosum

The clear, transparent layer just under the stratum corneum that consists of small cells through which light can pass is the:

• stratum spinosum
• stratum granulosum
• stratum lucidium
• stratum corneum

flat and scale like - make up most of the cells in the outer layer of the skin, the passages of the respiratory and digestive tracts, and the linings of the hollow organs of the body.

• squamous
• cubiodal
• columnar

What layer of skin connects to muscle and bone?

• callus

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

What is the oily substance that protects the skin against water called?

• seaweed

• callus

• sebum

• skin

What is the layer responsible for the formation of fingerprints?

• Stratum Corneum

• Dermis

• Papilary Layer

• Reticular Layer

What layer is represented by letter B?

• Stratum Corneum

• Dermis

• Stratum Lucidum

• Epidermis