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Integumentary, body terms/organization

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The skin is the primary organ of which system?
a)
cardiac
b)
digestive
c)
integumentary
d)
lymphatic
2.
Tightly packed epithelial cells are found in the:
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
3.
Blisters are under which layer?
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
epidermis
4.
Keratin is found in the
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
5.
Connective tissue is part of the
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
6.
The hair follicle is in the
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
7.
Sweat glands are found in the
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
8.
Fingerprints are part of which?
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
9.
The most numerous types of sweat glands:
a)
apocrine
b)
eccrine
10.
Sweat glands primarily found in the armpit/genitals:
a)
apocrine
b)
eccrine
11.
Natures "skin cream"
a)
sebum
b)
sweat
12.
Any disorder of the skin is:
a)
dermatitis
b)
dermatosis
c)
dermatotomy
d)
none of the above
13.
The first line defense for the body is the:
a)
cell
b)
skin
c)
nerves
d)
endocrine system
14.
Destruction of the subcutaneous/fat layer is which burn?
a)
1st degree
b)
2nd degree
c)
3rd degree
15.
Which burn will not cause pain immediately?
a)
1st degree
b)
2nd degree
c)
3rd degree
16.
A non-blistering sunburn:
a)
1st degree
b)
2nd degree
c)
3rd degree
17.
In the rule of nines, the body is divided into ____ sections, Accounting for _____ % each
a)
9, 11
b)
11, 9
18.
Which skin condition can cause cracks/fissures?
a)
Psoriasis
b)
bedsores
c)
acne
d)
athletes foot
19.
Which gland secretes oil?
a)
sebaceous
b)
apocrine
c)
eccrine
20.
What kind of membrane lines the digestive organs, nose & throat?
a)
epithelial
b)
synovial
c)
mucous
21.
What is the outermost layer of the skin?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
subcutaneous
22.
The protective protein of the skin is the:
a)
keratin
b)
melanin
c)
stratum corneum
d)
collagen
23.
This is produced by cells to give pigment to the skin/eyes:
a)
melanin
b)
keratin
c)
collagen
d)
elastin
24.
A description of blueish skin, that often goes along with hypothermia or decreased circulation:
a)
leukoderma
b)
cyanosis
c)
flushing
d)
dermatosis
25.
A wart is an example of a:
a)
fissure
b)
lesion
c)
macule
d)
papule
26.
Which is a type of mycotic/fungal infection?
a)
ringworm
b)
athlete's foot
c)
jock itch
d)
all of these
27.
Any measurable variation from the normal structure of the skin is described as a :
a)
fissure
b)
lesion
c)
freckle
d)
wart
28.
Alopecia is:
a)
excess hair growth
b)
hair loss of any kind
29.
What causes goosebumps?
a)
arrector pilli
b)
tightly packed epithelial cells
c)
Meissner's corpuscles
d)
pacinian corpuscles
30.
The most COMMON type of skin cancer is:
a)
squamous 
b)
basal
c)
melanoma
d)
kaposi sarcoma
31.
Which gland causes you to sweat?
a)
Apocrine
b)
Eccrine
c)
Both
d)
Neither
32.
Which gland produces oil to help keep moisture in the skin?
a)
sebaceous
b)
sudoriferous
33.
Apocrine and eccrine are both types of which gland?
a)
sudoriferous
b)
sebaceous
34.
In the The ABCD rule for skin cancer, the C is for:
a)
cancer
b)
color
c)
clotting
d)
changes
35.
The soft hair on a babies skin that eventually falls off:
a)
lanugo
b)
lanolin
c)
fontanels
d)
none of the above
36.
Dead skin cells and pores are part of which layer?
a)
dermis
b)
stratum corneum
c)
subcutaneous
d)
basal
37.
Where do new cells germinate from before going up to the surface?
a)
basal
b)
stratum corneum
38.
What supplies the hair with oxygen and nutrients?
a)
capillaries
b)
lymph vessels
c)
pores
39.
A subcutaneous injection goes into which layer?
a)
The layer above the dermis
b)
the layer below the dermis
40.
Which corpuscle is the deepest?
a)
Pacinian
b)
Meissner's
c)
Merkel
41.
The corpuscle that would detect prolonged pressure is the:
a)
Ruffini's
b)
Pacinian
c)
Meissner's
d)
None of these
42.
If someone is tickling you or doing fine touch, which corpuscle would detect this?
a)
Meissner's 
b)
Pacinian
c)
Merkel
d)
Ruffini's
43.
Another name for a pressure/bed sore is:
a)
a decubitus ulcer
b)
lanugo
c)
furuncle
d)
tinea
44.
This type of membrane lines joints that have fluid:
a)
cutaneous
b)
synovial
c)
epithelial
d)
mucous
45.
The opposite of deep is:
a)
superficial
b)
posterior
c)
anterior
d)
lateral
46.
Which membrane(s) are used to describe the skin?
a)
cutaneous
b)
epithelial
c)
synovial
d)
both cutaneous, epithelial
47.
Towards the feet:
a)
distal
b)
proximal
48.
Towards the head:
a)
distal
b)
proximal
49.
Towards the midline of the body:
a)
medial
b)
lateral
c)
sagittal
d)
midsagittal
50.
More towards the surface is:
a)
deep
b)
superficial
c)
lateral
d)
anterior
51.
Which term means above:
a)
superior
b)
anterior
c)
posterior
d)
ventral
52.
In the anatomical position, the palms are facing:
a)
up
b)
down
53.
Which is the smallest of the following:
a)
cell
b)
molecule
c)
tissue
d)
organ
54.
Which is the most basic functioning living unit of life?
a)
the cell
b)
the nucleus
c)
a molecule
d)
tissue
55.
Order from smallest to largest:
a)
molecule, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
b)
cell, molecule, organ system, organ, tissue
c)
tissue, cell, organ, organ system, molecule 
d)
organ system, organ, tissue, cell, molecule
56.
This type of feedback maintains homeostasis:
a)
positive
b)
negative
57.
This type of feedback multiplies the effects of something, such as when oxytocin is released for labor:
a)
positive
b)
negative
58.
This type of plane divides the body into left/right sections, but goes up and down:
a)
frontal
b)
transverse
c)
sagittal
d)
midsagittal
59.
This type of plane divides the body into equal L/R halves and goes from top to bottom:
a)
sagittal
b)
mid-sagittal
c)
transverse
d)
frontal
60.
Another word for a boil is a:
a)
cyst
b)
furuncle
c)
lesion
d)
macule
61.
This type of CA is seen in AID's patients, with purple/brown spots all over the body:
a)
Kaposi's Sarcoma
b)
Neurofibratoma
c)
Melanoma
d)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
62.
Face down, back towards the ceiling:
a)
Prone
b)
Supine
63.
Face up, back down (laying)
a)
prone
b)
supine
64.
The reason we wear deoderant:
a)
eccrine sweat glands
b)
apocrine sweat glands
65.
An oily scalp has an overproduction of:
a)
sebum
b)
sweat
c)
melanin
d)
none of the above
66.
Another name for hives:
a)
urticaria
b)
eczema
c)
pruritus
d)
lanugo
67.
A skin rash with red, raised bumps and itching, often associated with an allergic reaction:
a)
urticaria
b)
eczema
c)
pruritus
d)
lanugo
68.
Another name for hives:
a)
urticaria
b)
eczema
c)
pruritus
d)
lanugo
69.
An abnormal condition involving overgrowth of hair:
a)
hypertrichosis
b)
hypotrichosis
c)
folliculitis
d)
hyperonychosis