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Pedicure (2)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The skin produces which of the following in response to sunlight exposure?

a)

Collagen

b)

Elastin

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin A

2.

The skin regulates heat through

a)

vasodilation and sebum production

b)

sweating and sebum production

c)

sebum and arrector pili muscle relaxation

d)

arrector pili muscle contraction and sweating

3.

Sensory messages from the skin are interpreted through which system?

a)

Nervous

b)

Integumentary

c)

Limbic

d)

Endocrine

4.

Melanin is produced in the skin to provide which kind of function?

a)

Regulation of temperature

b)

Protection from UV rays

c)

Moisturising the skins surface

d)

More efficient immunity

5.

The formation of nails from living cells to dead tissue is known as

a)

eponychium

b)

keratinisation

c)

perionychium

d)

oxidisation

6.

Nail growth can be affected by which of the following factors?

a)

illness and medication

b)

Filing and buffing

c)

Occasional fast food

d)

Drinking too much water

7.

How long on average does it take for a toe nail to grow from the matrix to the free edge?

a)

1 month

b)

6 months

c)

12 months

d)

18 months

8.

The shape and thickness of the nail is determined by the

a)

lunula

b)

mantle

c)

nail bed

d)

matrix

9.

Which arteries are found in the lower leg?

a)

Fermoral and fibular

b)

Peroneal and tibial

c)

Popliteal and iliac

d)

Radial and ulnar

10.

The lymphatic system has which of the following functions?

a)

Fights infection, pumps lymph, transports carbohydrates

b)

Distributes fluid, fights fat, transports lymph

c)

Fights infection, distributes fluid, transports fats

d)

Creates blood cells, distributes hormones, fights fat