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Integumentary System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The type of muscle that causes erection of the hairs of the skin is:
a)
pilomotor
b)
sebaceous
c)
subcutaneous adipose
d)
trichoid
2.
A mole is an example of a small, raised spot on the skin called a:
a)
furuncle
b)
macule
c)
nodule
d)
papule
3.
Damage to the skin, tissues, and blood vessels as a result of prolonged exposure to cold is:
a)
cryogenesis
b)
frostbite
c)
sclerosis
d)
urticaria
4.
A chronic disorder, primarily of the skin, named for the reddish facial rash that frequently accompanies the disorder is called:
a)
discoid lupus erythematosus
b)
mycodermatitis
c)
scabies
d)
scleroderma
5.
The skin layer that contains numerous blood vessels, nerves, and glands is the:
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
c)
subcutaneous fat layer
d)
subdural layer
6.
What is the term for tiny red or purple spots appearing on the skin as a result of tiny hemorrhages?
a)
atrophies
b)
palmar erythema
c)
petechiae
d)
scales
7.
Which of the following is the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands?
a)
ecchymosis
b)
furuncle
c)
lunula
d)
sebum
8.
Hiradenitis is inflammation of:
a)
a sebaceous gland
b)
a sweat gland
c)
the skin caused by a pus-producing infection
d)
the skin that is characterized by pimples and blackheads
9.
Another name for the skin is:
a)
adipose
b)
axilla
c)
fissure
d)
integument
10.
A 48-year-old man has a large boil on his back. Another term for a boil is:
a)
bullae
b)
fissure
c)
furuncle
d)
wheal
11.
A 29-year-old woman had a wart removed using subfreezing temperature to destroy the tissue. This procedure is referred to as:
a)
biopsy
b)
cryosurgery
c)
dermabrasion
d)
laceration
12.
A surgeon creates which type of wound during an open operation?
a)
abrasion
b)
contusion
c)
incision
d)
laceration
13.
a 7 year old boy has a black and blue mark on his leg where he was hit with a baseball during his last game. This is referred to as a(n):
a)
abrasion
b)
contusion
c)
incision
d)
laceration
14.
A 64 year old man has abnormal tissue forming on top of a wound. He is scheduled to undergo a procedure that involves the scraping of material from the wound surface to remove abnormal tissue, referred to as:
a)
cryosurgery
b)
curettage
c)
dermabrasion
d)
liposuction
15.
A 14 year old girl bought a necklace at a stand at the mall. She is now showing an irritation along her neck where she wore it. The term for this condition is:
a)
acne vulgaris
b)
contact dermatitis
c)
folliculitis
d)
mycodermatitis