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Skin test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the top layer of skin called?

a)

Callus

b)

Epidermis

c)

Dermis

d)

Hypodermis

2.

What layer of skin senses pain?

a)

Callus

b)

Epidermis

c)

Dermis

d)

Hypodermis

3.

What is the oily substance that protects the skin against water called?

a)

Seaweed

b)

Callus

c)

Sebum

d)

Skin

4.
The coloring in the skin; found in the epidermis.
a)
Melanin
b)
Oil
c)
Perspiration
d)
Pores
5.

What is the integumentary system made up of?

a)

Skin, nails, and hair

b)

Ribs, lungs, and heart

c)

Veins and arteries

d)

Muscles

6.
Which is NOT a function of the skin?
a)
Insulation
b)
Movement
c)
Excretion
d)
Vitamin D Production
7.

What are the basic functions of the Integumentary system?

a)

Protection, regulation of body temperature, communication, excretion of wastes, and vitamin D production

b)

Serves no purpose

c)

To make you look good

d)

To absorb sunlight through your pours

8.

One of the unique things about the stratum basale layer of the epidermis is

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

It's pink

9.

What layer is represented by letter B?

a)

Stratum Corneum

b)

Dermis

c)

Stratum Lucidum

d)

Epidermis

10.

a structure out of which strands of hair grow

a)

Follicles

b)

Pores

c)

Head

d)

Eyelashes

11.

These structures are considered part of the DERMIS LAYER - the middle layer of your skin.

a)

Nerves, fat, keratin

b)

Sweat glands and hair follicles

c)

Protein layers and melanocytes

12.

What type of gland are sebaceous glands?

a)

Apocrine

b)

Holocrine

c)

Merocrine

13.

What causes goose bumps?

a)

Hair follicles

b)

Sebaceous glands

c)

Arrector pili muscle

d)

Hot weather

14.

How does sweat cool you?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Invagination

d)

Other

15.

What layer of skin connects to muscle and bone?

a)

Callus

b)

Epidermis

c)

Dermis

d)

Hypodermis

16.

The largest organ of the human body is the:

a)

Liver

b)

Skin

c)

Lungs

d)

Heart

17.

The layer of skin that we see and is treated by the practitioner is the:

a)

Melanin

b)

Corneum

c)

Keratin

d)

Spinosum

18.

The dermis layer is made up of two layers, which are the:

a)

Papillary and reticular

b)

Papillary and dermal

c)

Permal and tactile

d)

Tactile and reticular

19.

Fatty tissue found below the dermis is:

a)

Papillae

b)

Papillary layer

c)

Tactile

d)

Subcutaneous tissue

20.

First degree burns are not very serious because they only affect...

a)

The epidermis.

b)

The dermis.

c)

The hypodermis.

d)

The calluses.