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Unit 3 Integumentary System

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

myc/o

a)

pus

b)

fungus

c)

wrinkle

d)

hair

2.

diaphor/o

a)

dry

b)

death

c)

scaly and dry

d)

profuse sweating

3.

xer/o

a)

dry

b)

death

c)

scaly and dry

d)

profuse sweating

4.

ichthy/o

a)

dry

b)

death

c)

scaly and dry

d)

profuse sweating

5.

rhytid/o

a)

wrinkle

b)

hair

c)

outer layer

d)

nail

6.

onych/o

a)

wrinkle

b)

hair

c)

outer layer

d)

nail

7.

trich/o

a)

wrinkle

b)

hair

c)

outer layer

d)

nail

8.

Choose all of the accessory organs for the integumentary system.

a)

sweat gland

b)

sebaceous gland

c)

hair

d)

gums

e)

nail

9.

Choose all of the functions of the integumentary system

a)

transport blood throughout the body

b)

2 way barrier to protect from pathogens

c)

stops fluids from escaping and produces fluids

d)

prevents injuries to internal organs

e)

filters and absorbs nutrients from food

10.

What is erythema?

a)

bluish skin due to lack of oxygen in hemoglobin

b)

redness of the skin caused by flushing or blushing

c)

yellowing of the skin caused by liver disorder

d)

pale skin caused by fear or anger

11.

The epidermis has a blood supply

a)

True

b)

False

12.

This connective tissue fiber helps keep the dermis strong and anchors hair and accessory organs in place.

a)

Collagen

b)

Elastin

c)

Adipose

13.

Which layer of the epidermis is the deepest and is actively going through mitosis?

a)

Stratum Corneum

b)

Stratum Granulosum

c)

Stratum Basale

d)

Stratum Lucidum

e)

Stratum Spinosum

14.

What happens to the cells as they leave the basal layer and move towards the top of the epidermis?

a)

They move to the dermis

b)

They continue daily cell activities

c)

Nothing

d)

They keratinize and die

15.

allo-

a)

Other

b)

Against

c)

Below

d)

Small

16.

-ule

a)

Other

b)

Against

c)

Below

d)

Small

17.

para-

a)

Eat and swallow

b)

Beside or two parts of a like pair

c)

Blood condition

d)

Pertaining to

18.

-tic

a)

Eat and swallow

b)

Beside or two parts of a like pair

c)

Blood condition

d)

Pertaining to

19.

-phagia

a)

Eat and swallow

b)

Beside or two parts of a like pair

c)

Blood condition

d)

Pertaining to

20.

-derma

a)

Eat and swallow

b)

Beside or two parts of a like pair

c)

Skin condition

d)

Pertaining to

21.

xeno-

a)

Against

b)

Below

c)

Foreign

d)

Other

22.

What type of tissue makes up the hypodermis?

a)

Muscular

b)

Nervous

c)

epithelium

d)

Adipose

23.

What medical specialty is a branch of medicine involving the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the integumentary system?

a)

endocrinology

b)

immunology

c)

dermatology

d)

cardiology

24.

What medical specialty involves repair, reconstruction or improvement of body structures that are damaged misshaped or missing skin?

a)

Endocrinology

b)

Plastic surgery

c)

Dermatology

d)

cardiology

25.

This type of scraping uses a curette to collect a specimen for observation.

a)

Fungal scraping

b)

Frozen section

c)

Biopsy

26.

What is C & S?

a)

A thin section of tissue that is looked at under a microscope

b)

Diagnosing procedure where a thin piece of tissue allows it histologist to look for deformities in a short period of time

c)

A laboratory test the grows bacteria and test sensitivity to antibiotics

27.

This skin graft is made from pigs and also called a heterograft.

a)

Allograft

b)

Xenograft

c)

Autograft

28.

The skin graft is made from skin from your own body.

a)

Allograft

b)

Xenograft

c)

Autograft

29.

Which type of burns affect the epidermis and part of the dermis causing blisters and inflammation?

a)

First degree

b)

Second degree

c)

Third degree

30.

The scraping away of the skin surface by friction

a)

abrasion

b)

contusion

c)

echymosis

d)

Hirsutism

31.

Excessive hair growth all over the body

a)

abrasion

b)

contusion

c)

echymosis

d)

Hirsutism

32.

Highly contagious bacterial infection with pustules that rupture and become crusted over

a)

Macule

b)

Pruitis

c)

Pallor

d)

Impetigo

33.

Abnormal paleness of the skin

a)

Macule

b)

Pruitis

c)

Pallor

d)

Impetigo

34.

Severe itching

a)

Macule

b)

Pruitis

c)

Pallor

d)

Impetigo

35.

Flat discolored area of skin flush to the surface, also known as a birthmark or freckle

a)

Macule

b)

Pruitis

c)

Pallor

d)

Impetigo

36.

Cancer of the epidermis me invade deeper tissue and metastasize, begins with a sore that won’t heal

a)

Malignant Melanoma

b)

Basal Cell Carcinoma

c)

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

37.

Dangerous skin cancer caused by uncontrolled growth of melanocytes

a)

Malignant Melanoma

b)

Basal Cell Carcinoma

c)

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

38.

Cancerous tumor of the basal cell layer caused by sun exposure and rarely metastasizes

a)

Malignant Melanoma

b)

Basal Cell Carcinoma

c)

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

39.

Pinpoint sized marks caused by broken blood vessels on skin caused by an increase in pressure

a)

Albinism

b)

Purulent

c)

Petechiae

d)

Vitiligo

40.

Disappearance of pigment from skin and patches also known as leukoderma

a)

Albinism

b)

Purulent

c)

Petechiae

d)

Vitiligo

41.

Which structure produces sweat?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

E

d)

D

42.

Which structure is a hair follicle?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

E

d)

F

43.

Which structure is a adipose?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

E

44.

Which structure is the smallest muscle in the body?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

E

45.

Which structure is the sebaceous gland?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

46.

Which layer is 1?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis/subcutaneous

47.

Which layer is 2?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis/subcutaneous

48.

Which layer is 3?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis/subcutaneous

49.

Which structure is 12?

a)

hair matrix

b)

arrector pili muscle

c)

sebaceous gland

d)

sweat gland

50.

Which structure is 5?

a)

hair shaft

b)

hair follicle

c)

nerves

d)

adipose

51.

What is the name of the protein produced by keratinocytes?

a)

melanin

b)

carotene

c)

keratin

d)

hemoglobin

52.

Define the following abbreviation: SCC.

(a)  

53.

Define the following term: BCC.

(a)  

54.

Define the following term: MM.

(a)  

55.

Apocrine sweat glands are the most numerous in the human body.

a)

True

b)

False