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Integumentary System Test Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a function of skin?

a)

sensation                   

b)

excretion of waste

c)

production of vitamins

d)

secretion of hormones

2.

Which of the following is the correct order for the layers of skin from superficial to deep?

a)

hypodermis, epidermis, dermis

b)

epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

c)

epidermis, hypodermis, dermis

d)

dermis, epidermis, hypodermis

3.

Which of the following epidermal layers is made of cells that are constantly dividing?

a)

stratum lucidum

b)

stratum corneum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum basale

4.

Which of the following epidermal layers is only found in thick skin like that on the palms of your hands?

a)

stratum lucidum

b)

stratum granulosum

c)

stratum corneum

d)

stratum basale

5.

Which of the following epidermal layers is constantly being shed during your daily activities?

a)

stratum lucidum

b)

stratum granulosum

c)

stratum corneum

d)

stratum basale

6.

Your fingerprints are caused by

a)

a build-up of melanin.

b)

layers of keratin filaments.

c)

a layer of dermal papillae.

d)

blood vessels near your skin.

7.

The pigment produced by your skin that protects you from UV radiation is

a)

melanin.

b)

keratin.

c)

Vitamin D.

d)

collagen.

8.

The arrangement of _________ in the dermis forms lines of cleavage.

a)

melanin.

b)

keratin.

c)

Vitamin D.

d)

collagen.

9.

The dermis is composed of 2 layers: the ____________ layer, which is made of loose connective tissue and the ___________ layer, which is made of densely-packed fibrous tissue.

a)

leavage, papillary  

b)

papillary, reticular 

c)

cleavage, subcutaneous

d)

subcutaneous, reticular

e)

reticular, papillary

10.

The sudoriferous glands found primarily in the armpits and groin responsible for body odor are known as

a)

apocrine glands.  

b)

eccrine glands.   

c)

sebaceous glands.

d)

subcutaneous glands.

11.

At which location is hair formed?

a)

hair follicle  

b)

hair cuticle     

c)

hair shaft

d)

hair bulb

12.

The glands that secrete their products near hairs are known as

a)

apocrine glands. 

b)

papillary glands.

c)

sebaceous glands.

d)

subcutaneous glands.

13.

Which of the following characteristics are NOT true of both hair and nails?

a)

They are both made of keratin.

b)

They both protect our skin.

c)

They both originate at a matrix.

d)

They both have structures known as cuticles.

14.

Which of the following is NOT visible when looking at your fingernail?

a)

nail matrix 

b)

lunula

c)

proximal nail fold

d)

nail body

15.

Which letter is marking the eponychium?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

If this layer of the skin is unable to regenerate after a burn, a skin graft will be required:

a)

epidermis

b)

hypodermis 

c)

dermis

d)

melanocytes

17.

Most individuals have this type of fingerprint:

a)

loop

b)

whorl

c)

arch

d)

L

18.

found between the dermis and epidermis

a)

sudoriferous glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

melanocytes

d)

hypodermis

e)

dermal papillae

19.

produce melanin

a)

sudoriferous glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

melanocytes

d)

hypodermis

e)

dermal papillae

20.

site of basal cell carcinoma

a)

sudoriferous glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

stratum basale

d)

hypodermis

e)

dermal papillae

21.

produce dermcidin

a)

sudoriferous glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

stratum basale

d)

hypodermis

e)

blood vessels

22.

dilate to regulate temperature

a)

sudoriferous glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

stratum basale

d)

hypodermis

e)

blood vessels

23.

numerous on scalp & face

a)

sudoriferous glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

stratum basale

d)

hypodermis

e)

blood vessels

24.

also known as subcutaneous layer

a)

sudoriferous glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

stratum basale

d)

hypodermis

e)

blood vessels

25.

An ungulate is a category of animal. What body structure would you expect these animals to have?

a)

hair

b)

nails

c)

hooves

d)

an exoskeleton

26.

Bacterial cells have surface extensions known as pili. What would you expect these to look like?

a)

hair

b)

nails

c)

hooves

d)

an exoskeleton

27.

What is A in the diagram?

a)

hair bulb

b)

hair shaft

c)

sudoriferous gland

d)

sebaceous gland

e)

dermal papillae

28.

What is B in the diagram?

a)

hair bulb

b)

hair shaft

c)

sudoriferous gland

d)

sebaceous gland

e)

dermal papillae

29.

What is C in the diagram?

a)

hair bulb

b)

hair shaft

c)

sudoriferous gland

d)

sebaceous gland

e)

dermal papillae

30.

What is D in the diagram?

a)

hair bulb

b)

hair shaft

c)

sudoriferous gland

d)

sebaceous gland

e)

dermal papillae

31.

What is E in the diagram?

a)

hair bulb

b)

hair shaft

c)

sudoriferous gland

d)

sebaceous gland

e)

dermal papillae

32.

What is F in the diagram?

a)

dermis

b)

hypodermis

c)

epidermis

33.

What is G in the diagram?

a)

dermis

b)

hypodermis

c)

epidermis

34.

What is H in the diagram?

a)

dermis

b)

hypodermis

c)

epidermis

35.

What are the 2 immediate medical concerns when treating an individual with severe burns?

a)

preventing infection

b)

skin graft

c)

preventing dehydration through fluid loss

d)

pain managment

36.

What are the layers of the epidermis of thick skin from superficial to deep?

a)

stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

b)

stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale

c)

stratum lucidum, stratum corneum, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum basale

d)

stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum basale