Worksheetsintegumentary system
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 17mins
The skin is made up of two major layers, the inner layer is called the and the outer layer is called
Dermis, epidermis
Epidermis, dermis
Stratum corneum, stratum basale
a. Epidermis, papillary layer
What are glands that secret oil?
suderiferous
sebaceous
eccrin
aprocrine
Which layer of the skin is avascular?
dermis
subcutaneous
epidermis
sebaceous
What layer of the epidermis is only found in thick skin?
Stratum granulosum
Stratum corneum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum basale
Goosebumps, or when the hair stands up, is caused by the _______________?
arrector pili muscle
sebaceous gland
papillary
sudoriferous
Your skin completely changes once every
day
week
month
6 months
A larger concentration of melanin is a _________.
freckle
follicle
cancer
albino
What layer of tissue contains fat cells?
stratum basale
papillary layer
subcutaneous tissue (hypodermis)
stratum lucidum
As cells are pushed from the deeper portion of the epidermis toward the surface,______.
they fill with keratin and die
they divide
their nutrient supply increases
they enter the dermis
Functions of the skin include:
regulating body temperature
synthesizing antibodies
producing adipose tissue
releasing large amounts of hormones
The dermis is composed largely of
adipose tissue
blood vessels
dense connective tissue
muscle cells
A needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the forearm in which order?
Basale, spinosum, granulosum, corneum
Granulosum, basale, spinosum, corneum
Corneum, granulosum, spinosum, basal
a. Corneum, lucidum, spinosum, granulosum, basale
Skin color is the result of
The quantity of melanin in the skin
The number of keratinocytes in the skin
The amount of fat in the hypodermis
The number of melanocytes in the skin
bluish discoloration of the skin
Albino
Erythema
Jaundice
Cyanosis
Yellowing of the skin
Alopecia
Erythema
Cyanosis
Jaundice
Which of the following pathology terms is NOT paired with the correct meaning?
eczema: inflammatory skin disease with redness, itching, and blisters
scabies: contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite
tinea: fungal skin disease occurring on various parts of the body
impetigo: patchy loss of skin pigmentation
What skin condition is shown?
impetigo
makeup
Vitiligo
macule
Melanocytes produce the pigment melanin
True
False
Where do you place the thermometer when assessing an oral temp?
on the tongue
in the mouth
sublingual pocket
in the ear canal
How far do you insert the probe for a rectal temp?
1-1.5 inches
3 inches
1/2 inch
5 inches
