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WorksheetsIntegumentary System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
A lack of oxygen supply to the skin can cause the skin to become:
a)
Cyanotic
b)
Jaundiced
c)
White
d)
Red
2.
What medical treatment is effective because of the absorption function of the skin?
a)
Defibrillation
b)
Massage
c)
Heating pad
d)
Nicotine patch
3.
The excretory function of the skin allows the body to eliminate excess:
a)
Fat and sugar
b)
Water and heat
c)
Vitamin C
d)
Minerals
4.
Spending short periods of time in the morning sun can be beneficiary. How?
a)
Toughens the skin to improve its protective function.
b)
Improves circulation to the skin, improving skin health.
c)
Improves the skin's elasticity, preventing wrinkles.
d)
Helps in the production of Vitamin D.
5.
The presence of cellulite can be attributed to what layer of the skin?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Corium
d)
Subcutaneous
6.
When compared to someone with very light skin, a person with dark skin has more:
a)
Melanin
b)
Melanocytes
c)
Vitamin D
d)
Vitamin C
7.
What causes the pinkish tint in an albino's skin?
a)
Melanin
b)
Carotene
c)
Blood vessels
d)
Jaundice
8.
What layer of the skin contains blood vessels, nerves, and hair follicles?
a)
Dermis
b)
Epidermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Subcutaneous
9.
Margie has always had white spots on her arm. They are MOST LIKELY caused by ____________.
a)
Albino disorder
b)
Hives
c)
Calcium deficiency
d)
A lack of melanin
10.
Which of the following is a permanent disorder of the integumentary system?
a)
Urticaria
b)
Alopecia
c)
Vesicle
d)
Althete's foot
11.
When you look at the skin, what layer can you see?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Corium
d)
Subcutaneous tissue
12.
A new father describes his baby as looking like a "pumpkin." The baby is MOST LIKELY _______.
a)
Cyanotic
b)
Jaundiced
c)
Flushed
d)
An albino
13.
You might expect a person's skin to be jaundiced if he/she has:
a)
Melanoma
b)
Hepatitis
c)
Ringworm
d)
Scabies
14.
Basal cell and squamous cell are types of:
a)
Pustules
b)
Allergic skin disorders
c)
Skin cancer
d)
Nodules
15.
Conrad has a crust on his knee. What did Conrad do two days ago?
a)
Was hit in the knee by a snowball
b)
Fell and skinned his knee
c)
Stayed out in the sun too long
d)
Wore a friend's gym shorts
16.
Which of the following skin diseases is contagious?
a)
Eczema
b)
Dermatitis
c)
Athlete's foot
d)
Psoriasis
17.
Your friend has developed a patch of red skin that is covered by silver scales. What is it?
a)
Psoriasis
b)
Urticaria
c)
Alopecia
d)
Dermatitis
18.
What skin disorder is often life threatening?
a)
Athlete's foot
b)
Eczema
c)
Verrucae
d)
Melanoma
19.
What skin disorder can be treated with antibiotics?
a)
Acne vulgaris
b)
Athlete's foot
c)
Basal cell carcinoma
d)
Scabies
20.
Greta has macules on her face. The more common term is ________________.
a)
Chickenpox
b)
Freckles
c)
Hives
d)
Scabs
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