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Skin Cancer and Burns

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the most common skin cancer?

a)

Basal Cell Carcinoma

b)

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

c)

Melanoma

2.

If there is a mole that has grown and changed over time and the mole is reddish, brown with blue specks, indentations on the edge and 10 mm. Should the person be concerned?

a)

No, this is a basal cell carcinoma most likely with a high successful cure rate.

b)

Yes, this is most likely a squamous cell carcinoma, which needs to be removed and treated.

c)

No, this is merely a irregular mole, but nothing unusual.

d)

Yes, this is most likely a melanoma, which needs to be removed and treated.

3.

On a scale of 1-10, 1 meaning 'don't worry about it' and 10 being 'go see a dermatologist immediately', how would you classify this image?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

7

d)

10

4.

When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does C stand for in ABCDE?

a)

color change

b)

cyanosis

c)

cold to the touch

d)

carotene present

5.
A First Degree Burn damages which layer of the skin?
a)
Hypodermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Epidermis
6.
This degree of burn causes blistering of the skin.
a)
First Degree Burn
b)
Second Degree Burn
c)
Third Degree Burn
7.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most dangerous
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
8.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most curable
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
9.

When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does B stand for in ABCDE?

a)

bigger than dime

b)

Border

c)

blackish in color

10.
Metastasis is
a)
the spread of cancer from one part of the body to another.
b)
the growth of tumors in the lungs
c)
cancer of the blood cells
d)
cancer that is found in connective tissues
11.

True or False: 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime

a)

True

b)

False