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Integumentary System

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 6hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Most severe of the skin cancers; most dangerous type of skin cancer.The lesions can be brown,black or multicolored.

a)

squamous cell carcinoma

b)

basal cell carcinoma

c)

frostbite

d)

melanoma

2.

Blisters, fluid -filled sac.

a)

pustule

b)

bulla

c)

vesicle

d)

nodule

3.

Pus-filled sacs such as those seen in acne.

a)

acne vulgaris

b)

impetigo

c)

pustules

d)

ringworm

4.

Inflammation of the sebaceous glands, producing an increased amount of sebum during adolescence leading to which integumentary system disorder?

a)

Acne

b)

Alopecia

c)

Eczema

d)

Herpes

5.

What is structure A in the picture?

a)

Adipose

b)

Epidermis

c)

Sebaceous gland

d)

Dermis

e)

Hypodermis

6.

What is structure B in the picture?

a)

Adipose

b)

Epidermis

c)

Sebaceous gland

d)

Dermis

e)

Hypodermis

7.

What is structure D in the picture?

a)

Adipose

b)

Eccrine Gland

c)

Sebaceous gland

d)

Arrector pilli

e)

Hypodermis

8.

The layer containing sebaceous and sudoriferous glands.

a)

Dermis

b)

Sebaceous

c)

Sudoriferous

d)

Keratin

e)

Apocrine

9.

This is a general term for sweat glands

a)

Dermis

b)

Sebaceous

c)

Sudoriferous

d)

Keratin

e)

Apocrine

10.

Sebum is secreted from this gland.

a)

Dermis

b)

Sebaceous

c)

Sudoriferous

d)

Keratin

e)

Apocrine

11.

What is structure E in the picture?

a)

Adipose

b)

Eccrine Gland

c)

Sebaceous gland

d)

Arrector pilli

e)

Hypodermis

12.

What is structure C in the picture?

a)

Adipose

b)

Epidermis

c)

Sebaceous gland

d)

Dermis

e)

Hypodermis

13.
What is the purpose / function of the skin?
a)
protection
b)
temperature maintenance
c)
excretion and sensory reception
d)
all of the choices
14.
Which is the thin, most superficial layer of skin?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
15.
Which layer contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
16.
Skin and eye color is due to a pigment called ____.
a)
Keratin
b)
Melanin
c)
Chromatin
d)
Epithelium
17.
Which vitamin is synthesized by the skin?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
K
d)
D
18.
Sebaceous glands secrete an oil for hair and skin called:
a)
keratin
b)
melanin
c)
cerumen
d)
sebum
19.
What are the two layers of skin?
a)
Melanin and Melonin
b)
Emidermis and Dermis
c)
Epidermis and Dermis
d)
Epidermis and merdis
20.
What is the integumentary system made up of?
a)
skin, nails, and hair
b)
ribs, lungs, and heart
c)
veins and arteries
d)
muscles
21.
Contains the nerves & blood vessels?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
22.
Tiny openings at the skin’s surface are called
a)
epidermis
b)
pores
c)
dermis
d)
oil gland
23.
The largest organ of the human body is the:
a)
liver
b)
skin
c)
lungs
d)
heart
24.

Medical term for a open sore or wound.

a)

dermatitis

b)

ulcer

c)

urticaria

d)

erythema

25.

Which disorder is a very contagious, fungal infection that usually affects the feet?

a)

acne

b)

alopecia

c)

athletes foot

d)

herpes simplex

26.

A disorder caused by a viral infection of the skin. They may disappear spontaneously or be removed.

a)

Macule

b)

pustule

c)

wart/verrucae

d)

wheal

27.

Pimple.

a)

callus

b)

pustule

c)

papule

d)

comedo

28.

What is one of the biggest risk factor for skin cancer?

a)

exposure to the sun

b)

excessive sunblock use

c)

excessive moonlight exposure

d)

excessive starlight exposure

29.

Fungal infections such as athlete's foot and toenail fungus are treated with what type of medications?

a)

antiviral

b)

antifungul

c)

antibacterial

d)

anti-inflammatory

30.

Highly contagious fungal infection of the scalp or skin. Antifungal medication oral and topical is used for treatment.

a)

ringworm

b)

impetigo

c)

staph

d)

dermitis

31.

Itchy elevated areas, hives and insect bite are examples. Also known as a whelp.

a)

crust

b)

wheals

c)

ulcer

d)

macules

32.

A flat spot on the skin such as freckles.

a)

vesicles

b)

pustucles

c)

macules

d)

crusts.

33.

Areas of dried pus and blood commonly called scabs.

a)

crusts

b)

wheals

c)

ulcer

d)

macules

34.

Highly contagious skin infection caused by staphylococci and streptococci.

a)

psoriasis

b)

eczema

c)

impetigo

d)

dermatitis

35.

An inflammation of the skin, can be caused by substances that irritates the skin.

a)

eczema

b)

dermatitis

c)

impetigo

d)

ringworm

36.

A non-contagious, inflammatory skin disorder caused an allergen or irritant. Diet, soaps, stress can be a leading cause of this disease.

a)

psoriasis

b)

impetigo

c)

eczema

d)

dermatitis

37.
How many functions does the skeletal system have?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
38.
Which bodily system is the easiest to see without an x-ray or body scanner?
a)
The Integumentary System
b)
The Circulatory System
c)
The Immune System
d)
The Skeletal System
39.
a)

stratum corneum

b)

subcutaneous layer

c)

hypothermia

40.
Skin color is due to a pigment called
a)
Keratin
b)
Melanin
c)
Chromatin
d)
Epithelium
41.
Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the ______ muscle
a)
Arrector pili
b)
Apocrine
c)
Eccrine
d)
Sebaceous
42.
a)
First Degree Burn
b)
Second Degree Burn
c)
Third Degree Burn
d)
Fourth Degree Burn
43.
The vascular of the skin is the:
a)
Dermis
b)
Epidermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Stratum basale
44.
The function of sebum is:
a)
Keeps skin soft and moist
b)
Help to regulate body temperature
c)
Produce vitamin D
d)
Protect skin from mechanical damage
45.
The coloring in the skin; found in the epidermis.
a)
Melanin
b)
Oil
c)
Perspiration
d)
Pores
46.
What percentage of our body weight is our skin responsible for?
a)
16%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
8%
47.
What is the difference between sweat glands and Sebacous glands?💦
a)
They both produce sweat
b)
One produces oil and the other produces sweat
c)
They both produce oil
48.
The lunula is a semilunar white area at the __________ end of the nail
a)
Medial
b)
Lateral
c)
Transverse
d)
Proximal
49.
The type of cell that produces melanin, which protects us against harmful UV rays.  
a)
Keratinocytes
b)
Melanocytes
c)
Eccrinocytes
d)
Melatonin
50.
What do we call an animal or person with little to no pigment?
a)
albino
b)
heart 
c)
skeptical 
d)
ribbon
51.
What is the condition that occurs due to insufficient oxygen and a blue discoloration of the skin?
a)
erythema
b)
cyanosis
c)
jaundice
d)
albinism
52.
Which of the following abnormal skin colors results from liver disorders?
a)
bruising
b)
palor
c)
juandice
d)
cyanosis
53.
Medical term for reddening of the skin
a)
dermatitis 
b)
pruritus
c)
eczema
d)
erythema
54.
A viral skin lesion that can recur after removal is a:
a)
Macule
b)
pustule
c)
wart
d)
wheal
55.
Because the skin is capable of absorbing some materials, some medications can be administered by applying patches to the skin. This form of administration is called _______.
a)
Transdermal
b)
Intradermal
c)
Subdermal
d)
Hypodermal
56.
This is a contagious, superficial skin infection that is usually seen in young children. Characterized by a yellow crust that forms when the lesions break open. Caused by the strep or staph bacteria.
a)
Chicken Pox
b)
Herpes Simplex 1
c)
Viral Exanthem
d)
Impetigo
57.
partial-thickness burn
a)
1st degree
b)
2nd degree
c)
3rd degree
58.
What is another name for the hypodermis?
a)
epidermis
b)
subcutaneous layer
c)
stratum basale
59.
The most important function of skin is:
a)
Protection
b)
Storing fat
c)
Sweating 
d)
Insulation 
60.
Which is NOT a function of the skin?
a)
Insulation
b)
Movement
c)
Excretion
d)
Vitamin D Production