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Integumentary system

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The tiny grains of pigment deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are?
a)
protein
b)
keratin
c)
melanin
d)
collagen
2.
Oil glands that are connected to hair follicles are also called?
a)
sudoriferous glands
b)
sebaceous glands
c)
arrector glands
d)
substance glands
3.
All of the following are appendages of the skin EXCEPT?
a)
pineal gland
b)
nails
c)
sebaceous glands
d)
hair
4.
The dermis layer is made up of two layers, which are the:
a)
papillary and reticular
b)
papillary and dermal
c)
dermal and tactile
d)
tactile and reticular
5.
The deepest layer of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also known as the: 
a)
stratum germinativum
b)
stratum corneum
c)
stratum spinosum
d)
keratin dermis
6.
What is the name of tube that our hair grows from?
a)
Follicle
b)
Root
c)
Shaft
d)
Sebaceous
7.

The sweat gland that produces "sticky" sweat is the

a)

Apocrine gland

b)

Eccrine gland

c)

Sudoriferous gland

d)

Sebaceous gland

8.
Which layer contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
9.
What causes acne?
a)
clogged sebaceous glands
b)
clogged apocrine glands
c)
clogged merocrine glands
d)
clogged sweat glands
10.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most dangerous
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
11.
Noncontagious skin disease, may be hereditary, thick red area covered with white or silver scales
a)
Eczema
b)
Impetigo
c)
Dermatitis
d)
Psoriasis
12.
Condition where melanin is destroyed and white patches appear in dark skin tone areas.
a)
rosacea
b)
vitiligo
c)
vertigo
d)
impetigo
13.
Auto-immune disease where the body attacks it's own tissues and forms scar tissue on the skin and organs.
a)
Staph infection
b)
scleroderma
c)
alopecia
d)
exzema
14.
The largest organ of the human body is the
a)
liver
b)
lungs
c)
skin
d)
heart
15.

Structure L is the _____.

a)

Sweat gland

b)

Nerve fiber

c)

Hair follicle

d)

Papillary layer

16.

Label O is which structure?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Hair follicle

c)

Lamellar corpuscle

d)

Adipose tissue

17.

Which of the following sweat glands secrete sweat over most of body to regulate body temperature?

a)

Eccrine sweat glands

b)

Apocrine sweat glands

c)

Merkel cells

d)

Salivary glands

18.

Which of the following is not a location where hair follicles produce hair?

a)

Palms

b)

Legs

c)

Arms

d)

Scalp

19.

Which one is a function of the skin?

a)

Eliminates water.

b)

Produces vitamin D.

c)

Develop information.

d)

Mantaining a hot temperature.

20.

Which of the following is NOT a function of sweat?

a)

helps regulate body temperature

b)

removes body wastes

c)

prevents dehydration

d)

helps inhibit bacterial growth

21.

The type of glands that secrete earwax in the ears are modified

a)

Eccrine sweat glands

b)

Apocrine sweat glands

c)

Sebaceous glands

d)

Halocrine glands

22.

What type of sweat gland is generally associated with hair follicles in the axillary and pubic areas?

a)

Eccrine sweat glands

b)

Apocrine sweat glands

c)

Ceruminus glands

d)

Halocrine glands

23.
The largest organ of the human body is the
a)
liver
b)
lungs
c)
skin
d)
heart
24.
All of the following are appendages of the skin EXCEPT?
a)
pineal gland
b)
nails
c)
sebaceous glands
d)
hair
25.
Which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the muscles?
a)
sensory
b)
motor
c)
secretory
d)
all answers are correct
26.
The tiny grains of pigment deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are?
a)
protein
b)
keratin
c)
melanin
d)
collagen
27.

What is Dermatitis

a)

itchiness, redness, skin, inflammation after exposure.

b)

inflammation of sebaceous gland, often during puberty

c)

bacterial infection, contagious, pustular lesions

d)

hive, allergic reaction

28.

what is acne

a)

itchiness, redness, skin inflammation, after exposure

b)

reoccurring scaly, silver plaques (typically on elbows)

c)

inflammation of the sebaceous gland, often during puberty

d)

hives, allergic reaction

29.

Psoriasis

a)

reoccurring, scaly, silver plaques (typically on elbows, sacral areas)

b)

itchiness, redness, skin inflammation, after exposure

30.

tinea

a)

hives, allergic reation

b)

fungal infection of the skin, groin, axilla, foot susceptible, wing worm

31.

Urticaria

a)

hives, allergic reaction

b)

itchy red rash, caused by allergen, lesions weep or ooze, may be crusty

32.

eczema

a)

hives, allergic reaction

b)

itchy red rash, caused by allergen, lesions weep or ooze, maybe crusty

33.

impetigo

a)

inflammation of sebaceous gland, often during puberty, blocking follicle

b)

bacterial infections, contagions, pustular lesion