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Anatomy & Physiology SO Quiz #02

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the top layer of the skin called?
a)
Dermis
b)
Hypodermis
c)
Epidermis
d)
Subcutaneous
2.
Nails are made out of what?
a)
All of the Above 
b)
Terminal 
c)
 Vellus 
d)
Keratin 
3.
What is the largest organ in the human body?
a)
Skin
b)
Hair
c)
Nails
d)
All of the Above 
4.
Which layer of the skin contains lots of adipose tissue and connects the skin to muscle?
a)
Dermis
b)
Epidermis
c)
Keratin
d)
Subcutaneous
5.
Melanin:
a)
Helps protect skin from UV radiation
b)
Is found in almost every human being
c)
Is responsible for skin color
d)
All of the above
6.
Which layer of skin is "A" referring to?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Melanin
7.
This function of the skin allows  the body to retain or lose heat.
a)
body temperature regulation
b)
storage
c)
excretion
d)
absorption
8.
The function that allows the body to eliminate salt, waste, and excess water and heat is :
a)
absorption
b)
excretion
c)
production
9.
To what layer of skin is letter "B" pointing?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Melanin
10.
To what layer of skin is letter "C" pointing?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Melanin 
11.
To what structure is #1 pointing?
a)
Hair follicle
b)
Hair shaft
c)
Hair root
d)
Epidermis
12.
To what structure is #3 pointing?
a)
Sweat gland and duct
b)
Sweat pore
c)
Arrector pili muscle
d)
Sebaceous oil gland
13.
which type of gland produces oil for waterproofing the skin? 
a)
sebaceous 
b)
 apocrine 
c)
ceruminous 
d)
eccrine 
14.
Where is the thickest skin found on the body?
a)
Soles of the feet
b)
Palms of the hands
c)
Scalp
d)
Elbows
15.
Which of the following is NOT part of the integumentary system?
a)
Skin
b)
Cartilage 
c)
Nails
d)
Hair
16.
Cancer of the bottom layer of the epidermis is called
a)
Malignant melanoma
b)
Basal cell carcinoma
c)
Impetigo
d)
Squamous cell carcinoma
17.
The sweat gland that produces "stinky" sweat is the 
a)
Apocrine gland
b)
Eccrine gland
c)
Sudoriferous gland
d)
Sebaceous gland
18.
This is the most common type of skin cancer and the malignancy begins in cells at the base of the epidermis. These tumors rarely metastasize but may cause wide spread destruction of normal tissue if left untreated
a)
basal cell carcinoma
b)
squamous cell carcinoma
c)
malignant carcinoma
d)
malignant squamous basal cell carcinoma
19.

The epidermis has

a)

blood vessels

b)

no blood vessels

20.
Which of the following homeostatic imbalances is caused by the herpes simplex infection?
a)
cyanosis
b)
cold sores
c)
athletes post
d)
impetigo
21.
Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the ______ muscle
a)
Arrector pili
b)
Apocrine
c)
Eccrine
d)
Sebaceous
22.
Skin color is due to a pigment called
a)
Keratin
b)
Melanin
c)
Chromatin
d)
Epithelium
23.
The layer of the epidermis that is capable of dividing is
a)
Stratum basale
b)
Stratum corneum
c)
Stratum lucidum
d)
Stratum spinosum
24.
The protein that makes us "waterproof" is called
a)
keratin
b)
melanin
c)
carotene
d)
mucus
25.
The epidermis is composed of _____.
a)
stratified squamous epithelium
b)
simple columnar epithelium
c)
adipose tissue
d)
connective tissue
26.
The clear layer only present in certain areas of the body is called:
a)
Stratum granulosum
b)
Stratum spinosum
c)
Stratum corneum
d)
Stratum lucidum
27.
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
28.
A sunburn might be an example of a:
a)
1st degree burn
b)
2nd degree burn
c)
3rd degree burn
d)
4th degree burn
29.
Sweating to regulate body temperature is an example of
a)
negative feedback
b)
positive feedback
c)
a homeostatic imbalance
d)
aging
30.

The function of the integumentary system includes all of these except what?

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Cooling system

c)

Synthesis of Vitamin A

d)

Excretion of wastes

31.

What types of cells found in the epidermis contain nerve endings that are touch receptors?

a)

Keratinocytes

b)

Langerhans cells

c)

Melanocytes

d)

Merkel cells

32.

What layer of the skin contains sweat glands?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Subcutaneous

33.

What part of a hair can be seen?

a)

Follicle

b)

Matrix

c)

Root

d)

Shaft

34.

What part of the hair provides cells for new growth?

a)

Bulb

b)

Matrix

c)

Papilla

d)

Root

35.

During what stage does hair continually grow?

a)

Anagen

b)

Catagen

c)

Resting

d)

Telogen

36.
What is the name of tube that our hair grows from?
a)
Follicle
b)
Root
c)
Shaft
d)
Sebaceous
37.
What causes acne?
a)
clogged sebaceous glands
b)
clogged apocrine glands
c)
clogged merocrine glands
d)
clogged sweat glands
38.
The highly mitotic portion of the nail is the ______.
a)
epithelium
b)
cuticle
c)
luluna
d)
nailbed
39.
Both hair and nails are made up of the same type of protein
a)
True
b)
False
40.

Letter "L" is pointing to ________.

a)

epidermis

b)

pore

c)

sweat gland

d)

blood vessel

41.

Letter "F" is pointing to ________.

a)

sebaceous gland

b)

pore

c)

sweat gland

d)

blood vessel

42.

Letter "D" is pointing to ________.

a)

hair follicle

b)

arrector pili

c)

sweat gland

d)

dermis

43.

Letter "N" is pointing to ________.

a)

hair follicle

b)

arrector pili

c)

sweat gland

d)

dermis

44.

Letter "C" is pointing to ________.

a)

Pacinian corpuscle

b)

epidermis

c)

hypodermis

d)

dermis

45.

Letter "J" is pointing to ________.

a)

Pacinian corpuscle

b)

papillary layer

c)

nerve endings

d)

dermis

46.

Letter "K" is pointing to ________.

a)

hair follicle

b)

Pacinian corpuscle

c)

nerve endings

d)

Meissner's corpuscle

47.

Letter "E" is pointing to ________.

a)

hair follicle

b)

Pacinian corpuscle

c)

nerve endings

d)

Meissner's corpuscle

48.

Letter "H" is pointing to ________.

a)

hair follicle

b)

reticular layer

c)

nerve endings

d)

papillary layer

49.

Letter "I(i)" is pointing to ________.

a)

hair follicle

b)

epidermis

c)

pore

d)

papillary layer

50.

Letter "O" is pointing to ________.

a)

Pacinian corpuscle

b)

Meissner's corpuscle

c)

pore

d)

papillary layer

51.

A person burned their entire left leg, left arm, and half of their back. How much surface area of their body did they burn?

a)

21.5 %

b)

36 %

c)

40.5 %

d)

45 %

52.

A person suffered burns to their entire right arm and half their right leg that display red, black colors with the entire dermis damaged. Which statement is correct about their condition?

a)

Critical they have 3rd degree burns on 27 % of their body.

b)

Not critical they have 2nd degree burns on 22.5% of their body.

c)

Critical they have 3rd degree burns on 18 % of their body.

d)

Not critical they have 2nd degree burns on 18% of their body.

53.

Which treatment would not be needed for a superficial 2nd degree burn?

a)

Covering

b)

Skin Graft

c)

Pain Reliever

d)

Possible Antibiotic

54.

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.

55.

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

56.
This degree of burn causes blistering of the skin.
a)
First Degree Burn
b)
Second Degree Burn
c)
Third Degree Burn
57.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most curable
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
58.
What chemical is released by the immune system in response to an allergen?
a)
Dopamine
b)
Histamine
c)
Insulin
d)
No clue
59.
Which type of drug is NOT used to treat allergies?
a)
Anti-histamines
b)
Heroin
c)
Corticosteroids
d)
Decongestants
60.

Which of the following is a sign of ATOPIC DERMATITIS only not dry skin

a)

dry skin

b)

scales

c)

tightness

d)

severe itching

61.
Noncontagious skin disease, may be hereditary, thick red area covered with white or silver scales
a)
Eczema
b)
Impetigo
c)
Dermatitis
d)
Psoriasis
62.
Highly infectious fungal infection of the scalp or skin, whose name doesn't match its source
a)
Athlete's Foot
b)
Psoriasis
c)
Ringworm
d)
Verrucae
63.
Infection where sores are covered by a thick dry honey-colored crust, most common in the summer or fall.
a)
ringworm
b)
impetigo
c)
vitiligo
d)
boils
64.
This is often associated with a skin abscess that eventually fills with puss.
a)
acne vulgaris
b)
impetigo
c)
boil
d)
ringworm
65.
Condition where melanin is destroyed and white patches appear in dark skin tone areas.
a)
rosacea
b)
vitiligo
c)
vertigo
d)
impetigo
66.
a)
First Degree Burn
b)
Second Degree Burn
c)
Third Degree Burn
d)
Fourth Degree Burn
67.

The average rate of growth of fingernails in normal adults per month is __________.

a)

1/2"

b)

1/16"

c)

1/10"

d)

1/4"

68.

The dead tissue that tightly adheres to the natural nail plate is the __________.

a)

cuticle

b)

eponychium

c)

ligament

d)

hyponychium

69.
The medical branch of science that deals with the study of the skin, its functions and diseases, is:
a)
dermatology
b)
physiology
c)
anatomy
d)
histology
70.

What type of tissue is this?

a)

Muscle - Cardiac

b)

Epithelial - Simple Columnar

c)

Epithelium - Stratified Squamous

d)

Epithelial - Glandular

e)

Epithelial - PsuedoStratified Columnar