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Skin and Body Membranes Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What layer of skin is A?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

2.

What layer of skin is B?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

3.

What layer of skin is C?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

4.

What is #1?

a)

hair shaft

b)

hair follicle

c)

arrector pilli

d)

sebaceous gland

5.

What is #2?

a)

hair shaft

b)

hair follicle

c)

arrector pilli

d)

sebaceous gland

6.

What type of gland is A?

a)

eccrine sweat gland

b)

sebaceous (oil) gland

7.

What type of gland is B?

a)

eccrine sweat gland

b)

sebaceous (oil) gland

8.

What type of nerve ending is #2? They are abundant in hairless portions of the skin (lips). They detect fine touch; distinguis between two points on the skin.

a)

Meissner's corpuscle

b)

Pacinian corpuscle

c)

free nerve ending

9.

What type of nerve ending is #3? They are common in deeper subcutaneous tissues, tendons, and ligaments. They detect heavy pressure and vibrations.

a)

Meissner's corpuscle

b)

Pacinian corpuscle

c)

free nerve ending

10.

What is the structure in this picture?

a)

arrector pili muscle

b)

hair follicle

c)

hair shaft

d)

sebaceous gland

11.

What layer of epidermis is #1?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

12.

What layer of epidermis is #2?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

13.

What layer of epidermis is #3?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

14.

What layer of epidermis is #4?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

15.

What layer of epidermis is #5?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

16.

What type of body membrane is #1? They are "wet" or moist membranes. They line all body cavities that open to the exterior body surface like respiratory, digestive, and reproductive organs. They are adapted for absorption and secretion.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane

17.

What type of body membrane is #2? They are composed of surface simple squamous epithelium with underlying areolar CT. They line open body cavities that are open to the exterior of the body. They occur in pairs: parietal and visceral.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane

18.

What type of body membrane is #3? They are dry membranes because they are exposed to air. they are the outermost protective boundary. Have two parts: superficial epidermis and dermis.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane

19.

What type of body membrane is #4? Their function is the lubrication for friction; They are composed of connective tissue only. They line fibrous capsules surrounding joints.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane

20.

encloses the lungs

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

21.

encloses the heart

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

22.

encloses the abdominopelvic region

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

23.

thin, double layered membrane

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

24.

clings to the wall of the cavity, outside layer

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

25.

clings to the organs external surface, inside layer

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

26.

lubricating fluid

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

27.
Which of the following is NOT a major function of body membranes?
a)
cover body surfaces
b)
line body cavities
c)
form protective sheets around organs
d)
divide the organs in the cavities
28.

What is the only connective tissue membrane in the body?

a)

synovial membrane

b)

cartilaginous membrane

c)

dermal membrane

d)

serous membrane

29.
What part of the cutaneous membrane is made up of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
a)
dermis
b)
epidermis
c)
ectodermis
d)
endodermis
30.
What epithelial membrane has the loose connective tissue lamina propria underneath it?
a)
mucous
b)
cutaneous
c)
synovial
d)
serous
31.
Which pair of body membranes are responsible for producing lubricating fluids for cavities and joints?
a)
cutaneous and mucous
b)
serous and synovial
c)
synovial and cutaneous
d)
only the mucous
32.

Which body membrane occurs in pairs?

a)

synovial

b)

serous

c)

cutaneous

d)

mucous

33.

What type of epithelial tissue makes up serous membranes?

a)

simple squamous

b)

simple cuboidal

c)

simple columnar

d)

stratified squamous

34.
Which body membrane contains no epithelial tissue?
a)
synovial
b)
serous
c)
cutaneous
d)
mucous
35.
Mucous membrane:
a)
forms the pleurae.
b)
forms the peritoneal membranes.
c)
lines the respiratory tract.
d)
is a type of connective tissue membrane.
36.

Which body membrane will you find surrounding the entire body?

a)

Serous

b)

Mucous

c)

Synovial

d)

Cutaneous

37.
The waterproofing protein that fills the cells in the upper layers of the epidermis.
a)
Keratin
b)
Melatonin
c)
Melanin
d)
Actin
38.
The top layer of the skin is called the _________________.
a)
dermis
b)
oil gland
c)
nerve
d)
epidermis
39.
What is the name of tube that our hair grows from?
a)
Follicle
b)
Root
c)
Shaft
d)
Sebaceous
40.
Which layer contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
41.
Which layer of the skin does NOT contain blood vessels? 
a)
epidermis
b)
hypodermis
c)
dermis
42.
a)
First Degree Burn
b)
Second Degree Burn
c)
Third Degree Burn
d)
Fourth Degree Burn
43.
A sunburn might be an example of a:
a)
1st degree burn
b)
2nd degree burn
c)
3rd degree burn
d)
4th degree burn
44.

What layer of the skin contains sweat glands?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Subcutaneous

45.

What layer of skin produces melanin?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Subcutaneous

46.
Which layer of the skin is made up of fatty tissue?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
47.
With the help of the sun, what vitamin is produced by our skin?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin B
c)
Vitamin C
d)
Vitamin D
48.
A 3rd degree burn affects which layers of the skin?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Epidermis, Dermis
c)
Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis
d)
Epidermis dermis, and cutaneous layer
49.
Sweating and shivering are your body's way of regulating _________.
a)
Water loss
b)
Temperature
c)
Hair growth
d)
Vitamin D absorption
50.

Which of the following are protective chemical barriers of the skin?

a)

intact epidermis

b)

keratin

c)

melanin

d)

both melanin and keratin

51.

Which of the following provides a natural sunscreen for skin?

a)

melanin

b)

carotene

c)

hemoglobin

d)

vitamin D

52.

Which of the following is a bluish cast of the skin resulting from inadequate oxygenation of the blood?

a)

melanin

b)

carotene

c)

hemoglobin

d)

cyanosis

53.

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

a)

color change

b)

cyanosis

c)

cold to the touch

d)

carotene present

54.

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

55.

Which is the most common skin cancer?

a)

Basal Cell Carcinoma

b)

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

c)

Melanoma

56.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most dangerous
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
57.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most curable
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
58.

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

a)

bigger than dime

b)

Border

c)

blackish in color

59.
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
60.

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

a)

True

b)

False

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