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SKIN UNIT REVIEW

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

your skin is the largest body organ

a)

False

b)

True

2.

Sunlight is used to manufacture vitamin what

a)

E

b)

C

c)

D

d)

A

3.

What is know as the skins pigment

a)

Karatin

b)

sun

c)

Melanin

4.

Blood vessels are located in what layer of skin?

a)

epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

hypodermis

5.

Nerves are located in the epidermis

a)

False

b)

True

6.

What layer is used to store fat

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

7.

Sweat glands are located in what layer of the skin

a)

Dermis

b)

Hypodermis

c)

Empidermis

8.

How many layers is the skin

a)

6

b)

5

c)

1

d)

3

9.

What is the thickest layer of skin

a)

Dermis

b)

Empidermis

c)

hypodermis

10.

what is the top layer of skin

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

11.

Melanin

a)

protein

b)

skin

c)

pigment

d)

hair

12.

Integumentary system

a)

Hair, skin, nails

b)

hair, skin, sweat glands

c)

hair, nails, acne

13.

Which skin layer is where mitosis begins?

a)

stratum corneum

b)

stratum basale (aka: germinativum)

14.

Which skin layer is deepest?

a)

stratum corneum

b)

stratum basale

15.

Which skin layer is most superficial?

a)

stratum corneum

b)

stratum basale

16.

The hypodermis is also referred to as...

a)

subcutaneous

b)

subdermis

c)

lower epidermis

17.

Which cells create the pigment that gives skin its color?

a)

melanocytes

b)

keratinocytes

c)

leukoocytes

d)

adipocytes

18.
where is fat located?
a)
hypodermis
b)
dermis 
c)
epidermis
d)
nails 
19.

This layer of skin provides heat insulation and protects the deeper tissues of the body.

a)

Epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis/subcutaneous

20.

The oldest cells of the epidermis will be found here?

a)
Stratum Corneum
b)
Stratum Basale
21.

Visible stretch marks on the skin surface are actually the result of microscopic tears in collagen fibers in which layer?

a)

dermis

b)

hypodermis

c)

epidermis

d)

stratum corneum

e)

stratum basale

22.

What forms due to mechanical stress that causes a separation of the epidermis from the dermis?

a)

Melanoma

b)

Stretch marks

c)

Blister

d)

Bruise

23.
One of the unique things about the stratum basale layer of the epidermis is 
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
it's pink
24.

What layer is represented by letter B?

a)

Stratum Corneum

b)

Dermis

c)

Stratum Lucidum

d)

Epidermis

25.

A structure out of which strands of hair grow

a)

Follicles

b)

Pores

c)

Head

d)

Eyelashes

26.

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

27.

How does sweat cool you?

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

sublimation

d)

keratinization

28.
The layer of skin that we see and is treated by the practitioner is the:
a)
melanin
b)

epidermis

c)

dermis

d)

basale

29.
flat and scale like - make up most of the cells in the outer layer of the skin, the passages of the respiratory and digestive tracts, and the linings of the hollow organs of the body.
a)
squamous
b)
cubiodal
c)
columnar
30.
cells that are boxlike- found in sweat glands, salivary glands, and mammary blands
a)
squamous
b)
cubodial
c)
columnar
31.
cells that are tall - line most digestive organs
a)
basal
b)
squamous
c)
columnar
32.
Burns without blisters are most likely what degree of burn?
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
33.
Highly infectious fungal infection of the scalp or skin, whose name doesn't match its source
a)
Athlete's Foot
b)
Psoriasis
c)
Ringworm
d)
Verrucae
34.
Fungal infection that can often be found living on floors of gyms or locker rooms, thrives in moist and warm environments.
a)

Ringworm

b)
Tinea Pedis
c)

Impetigo

d)

Psoriasis

35.
A benign skin disorder that looks like red or pink patches, or burst blood vessels, that often patients mistake with "blushing"
a)
hives
b)
rosacea
c)
acne
d)
ringworm
36.
Condition where melanin is destroyed and white patches appear in dark skin tone areas.
a)
rosacea
b)
vitiligo
c)
vertigo
d)
impetigo
37.

Which letter refers to the hypodermis?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

38.

Aging affects our integumentary system

a)

true

b)

false

39.

Which of the following is a warning sign of melanoma in a mole?

a)

symmetrical shape

b)

smooth border

c)

small diameter

d)

different colors

40.

Which of the following increases your risk for having melanoma?

a)

Having darker skin

b)

Being exposed to UV light

c)

Using sunscreen

d)

Being young

41.

What is melanoma?

a)

A type of skin cancer

b)

A type of acne

c)

A type of protein found in your skin

d)

A type of oil produced by the skin

42.
Which layer of skin is "A" referring to?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Melanin
43.
To what layer of skin is letter "B" pointing?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Melanin
44.
To what layer of skin is letter "C" pointing?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
d)
Melanin 
45.
To what structure is #3 pointing?
a)
Sweat gland and duct
b)
Sweat pore
c)
Arrector pili muscle
d)
Sebaceous oil gland
46.

Which type of gland produces oil for waterproofing the skin? 

a)
sebaceous 
b)
 apocrine 
c)

lacrimal

d)
eccrine 
47.
Which of the following is NOT part of the integumentary system?
a)
Skin
b)
Cartilage 
c)
Nails
d)
Hair
48.

The epidermis has

a)

blood vessels

b)

no blood vessels

49.

What part of the Integumentary System helps to keep our bodies from overheating?

a)

Hair

b)

Nails

c)

Sweat Glands

d)

Pores

50.

What is hair made of?

a)

Keratin

b)

Collagen

c)

Phosphates

d)

Calcium

51.

What does perspiration mean?

a)

to sweat

b)

to shiver

c)

to pass out

d)

to breathe

52.

The reason your face and body may become red when you exercise is...

a)

Blood vessels in the skin constrict to slow blood flow and retain heat

b)

Blood vessels in the skin expand to increase blood flow and release heat

c)

Blood vessels in the skin burst open to release extra nutrients

d)

The heat made when you exercise "cooks" your skin cells

53.

A pimple forms when a ________________ becomes clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria.

a)

Sweat Gland

b)

Sebaceous Gland

c)

Melanocyte

d)

Blood Vessel

54.

The oil produced by the sebaceous glands that helps keep your skin and hair moisturized is called...

a)

Dermoil

b)

Sweat

c)

Sebum

d)

Insulin

55.

Which type of tissue forms protective coverings in the body?

a)

Epithelial

b)

Connective

c)

Muscle

d)

Nervous

56.
Which type of membrane is found around joints? 
a)
Serous
b)
Mucous
c)
Synovial
d)
Cutaneous 
57.

Light colored, half-moon area at the base of the nail:

a)
free edge
b)
cuticle
c)
lunula
58.
Small slip of smooth muscle attached to each hair:
a)
erector pulos
b)
arrector pili
c)
sebaceous gland
59.

The epidermis is replaced approx. every:

a)
2 weeks
b)
3 months
c)
1 month
60.
The epidermis contains sensory receptors, connective tissue and sweat glands.
a)
True
b)
False
61.
The hypodermis contains adipocytes.
a)
True
b)
False
62.
Perspiration arrives at the surface of the skin through the sweat pore.
a)
True 
b)
False
63.

ELEMENT IN ANTIPERSPIRANT?

a)

Na

b)

Au

c)

K

d)

Al

64.

CREATED BY...?

a)

ARRECTOR PILI MUSCLE

b)

DERMAL PAPILLA

c)

SEBACEOUS GLAND

d)

ELASTIN

65.

WHATZIT?

a)

HYPERTRICHOSIS

b)

HYPERSWEATY

c)

HYPERHIDROSIS

d)

HYDROLYSIS

66.

WHATZIT?

a)

STONE MANS DISEASE

b)

ELEPHANTIASIS

c)

ARTHRITIS

d)

GOUT

67.

CREATED BY...?

a)

ARRECTOR PILI MUSCLE

b)

DERMAL PAPILLA

c)

SEBACEOUS GLAND

d)

COLLAGEN

68.

PROTEIN BEST ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PIX?

a)

ELASTIN

b)

LEPTIN

c)

MELANIN

d)

URIC ACID

69.

THIS PIX COULD BE USED WHEN TEACHING ABOUT...?

a)

PORT-WINE-STAINS

b)

ANGIOMAS

c)

CONGENITAL INSENSITIVITY

d)

HYPERHIDROSIS

70.

TREATMENT FOR...?

a)

FIRST DEGREE BURNS

b)

HYPERHIDROSIS

c)

ADERMATOGLYPHIA

d)

CONGENITAL INSENSITIVITY

71.

TYPE?

a)

AREATA

b)

TOTALIS

c)

UNIVERSALIS

72.

BEST ASSOCIATED WITH...?

a)

MELANIN

b)

LYMPH

c)

LEUKOCYTES

d)

COLLAGEN

73.

APOCRINE GLAND?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

E

74.

ECCRINE GLAND?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

E

75.

SECRETES PHEROMONES?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

E

76.

SECRETES SEBUM?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

E

77.

CAUSES GOOSEBUMPS?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

78.

TYPE OF SKIN BLEMISH?

a)

3RD DEGREE BURN

b)

LIVER SPOT

c)

CAFE-AU-LAIT

d)

PORT WINE STAIN

79.

WHATZIT?

a)

PSORIASIS

b)

ECZEMA

80.

WHATZIT?

a)

MEASLES

b)

SMALLPOX

c)

ECZEMA

d)

ANGIOMA

81.

DEGREE BURN?

a)

1ST

b)

2ND

c)

3RD

82.

TYPE OF SKIN GRAFT IF IT CAM FROM A HUMAN DONOR?

a)

ALLO-

b)

XENO-

c)

AUTO-

83.

WHATZIT?

a)

PSORIASIS

b)

CHICKEN POX

c)

ANGIOMAS

d)

NONE OF THESE

84.

WHATZIT?

a)

ANGIOMA

b)

ROSACEA

c)

PORT WINE STAIN

d)

SQUAMOUS CELL CANCER

85.

SKIN DISORDER?

a)

CHICKEN POX

b)

SHINGLES

c)

3RD DEGREE BURN

d)

EB

86.

TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PIX?

a)

SCLEROTHERAPY

b)

MOH'S SURGERY

c)

RUBBING ALCOHOL

d)

AUTOGRAFT

87.

NOT A TERM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PIX?

a)

ANGIOMA

b)

ERYTHEMA

c)

ROSACEA

d)

CAPILLARIES

88.

A GOOD EXAMPLE OF CAFE-AU-LAIT?

a)

NO

b)

YES

89.

A GOOD EXAMPLE OF VITILIGO?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

90.

WHATZIT?

a)

ELASTIN

b)

XENOGRAFT

c)

RFID

d)

JANE ELLIOT'S HEARING AID

91.

SKIN DISORDER?

a)

SHINGLES

b)

ROSACEA

c)

CHICKEN POX

d)

SMALLPOX

92.

XENOGRAFT?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

93.

WHATZIT?

a)

ACID MANTLE

b)

GOOSEBUMP

c)

PHEROMONE CYST

d)

BLACKHEAD

94.

SKIN BLEMISH?

a)

ANGIOMA

b)

RINGWORM

c)

ROSACEA

d)

HERPES

95.

TERM BEST ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PIX?

a)

VASCULATURE

b)

LYMPH

c)

KERATINIZATION

d)

THRUSH

96.

WHATZIT?

a)

ACNE VULGARIS

b)

SMALLPOX

c)

THRUSH

d)

MILK PLAQUE

97.

PROCEDURE?

a)

MOH'S SURGERY

b)

LASER SURGERY

c)

CRYOSURGERY

d)

SCLEROTHERAPY

98.

TYPE OF SHOCK?

a)

ANAPHYLACTIC

b)

HYPOVOLEMIC

c)

SEPTIC

d)

GROSS

99.

WHATZIT?

a)

SMALLPOX

b)

CHICKENPOX

c)

MEASLES

d)

ROSACEA

100.

TYPE OF SHOCK?

a)

ANAPHYLACTIC

b)

HYPOVOLEMIC

c)

SEPTIC