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Integumentary System Review

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The protein that makes us "waterproof" is called
a)
keratin
b)
melanin
c)
carotene
d)
mucus
2.

What layer of the skin contains sweat glands?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Subcutaneous

3.

The hard, waterproofing protein that fills the cells in the upper layers of the epidermis and also makes up your hair and nails.

a)
Keratin
b)
Melatonin
c)
Melanin
d)
Actin
4.

Which is NOT a function of your skin?

a)

Protecting your body from outside invaders

b)

Regulating temperature

c)

Taking in oxygen

d)

Sensing touch and temperature

5.
What are the three main layers of the skin?
a)
The epidermis, the dermis, and the subcutaneous
b)
The epidermis, the dermis, and the sebaceous
c)
The dermis, the sebaceous, and the sudoriferous
d)
The sudoriferous, the dermis, and the epidermis
6.
Which layer contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
7.

The dermis is made up of the papillary and ______ layer.

a)

Statum basale

b)

Papillary

c)

Reticular

d)

Areolar

8.

Which layer of epidermis would contain 100% dead cells that have been fully keratinized (flattened/hardened)?

a)

Stratum basale

b)

Stratum corneum

c)

Stratum lucidum

d)

Stratum granulosum

9.

Which type of cell is found in the hypodermis?

a)

adipose tissue

b)

keratinocytes

c)

Langerhans (dendritic) cells

d)

melanocytes

e)

Merkel cells

10.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most dangerous
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
11.

What body system is responsible for protecting us from the outside environment?

(pay attention to spelling)

a)

Entegumentary

b)

integmmentary

c)

integumentary

d)

integummentary

12.

If you are going to see a dermatologist, what are you seeing them for?

a)

cancer

b)

skin conditions

c)

heart conditions

d)

breathing conditions

13.

Which vitamin begins its synthesis in the skin when exposed to UV light?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin E

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

14.

The sensations of touch and pressure are picked up by receptors located in

a)

the subcutaneous tissue

b)

the stratum spinosum

c)

the dermis

d)

the stratum corneum

15.
Compared to the heart, the skin is a _____ organ
a)
Deep
b)
Superficial
c)
Proximal
d)
Dorsal
16.
In the anatomical position, the palms are facing-
a)
forward
b)
backward
17.
Closer to midline in relation to another part
a)
Deep
b)
Distal
c)
Medial
d)
Proximal
18.

What are the main layers of the skin from deep to superficial?

a)

epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

b)

dermis, hypodermis, epidermis

c)

dermis, epidermis, hypodermis

d)

hypodermis, dermis, epidermis

19.

What are the main layers of the skin from superficial to deep?

a)

epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

b)

dermis, hypodermis, epidermis

c)

dermis, epidermis, hypodermis

d)

hypodermis, dermis, epidermis

20.
What layer of the epidermis is 5 pointing to?
a)
Stratum Basale
b)
Stratum Spinosum
c)
Stratum Granulosum
d)
Stratum Corneum
21.

Which are part of the integumentary system?

a)

Muscles, skeleton, bone marrow

b)

Hair, skin, bones

c)

Hair, skin, nails

d)

Brain, spinal cord, nerves

22.

How does your epidermis protect you from germs?

a)

By oil secretions

b)

By forming a boundary of protection

c)

By hair as protection

d)

By sweat

23.

Which order is correction from superficial to deep?

a)

basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum

b)

spinosum, granulosum, basale, corneum, lucidum

c)

lucidum, corneum, basale, granulosum, spinosum

d)

corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

24.

Which of these is defined as the outer layer of skin?

a)

Dermis

b)

Follicle

c)

Pore

d)

Epidermis

25.

Which of these is defined as a strand of hair that grows in the dermis?

a)

Dermis

b)

Follicle

c)

Pore

d)

Epidermis

26.

The largest organ we have is the skin.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

What are the three layers of our skin? (mark all that apply)

a)

Epidermis

b)

Pores

c)

Dermis

d)

Subcutaneous fat

28.

Which of these causes melanin to be produced?

a)

Exposure to water

b)

Exposure to air

c)

Exposure to sunlight

d)

Exposure to ice cream

29.

Stratum Basale is where

a)

epidermal layer with flattened and dead cells

b)

dermal layer where receptors are

c)

epidermal layer where mitosis occurs

d)

Hypodermal layer is

30.

Bluish skin or lips is sign of poor circulation, what is this condition called?

a)

Cyanosis

b)

Carotene

c)

Cystic Fibrosis

d)

Colorless

31.

The deepest layer of skin is the ____.

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

32.

Which layer of the epidermis is only found on the palms of hands and soles of feet?

a)

Stratum Corneum

b)

Stratum Lucidum

c)

Stratum Basele

d)

Stratum spinosum

33.
The head is ______ to the chest.
a)
superior
b)
dorsal
c)
inferior
d)
ventral
34.
The knee is _______ to the ankle.
a)
proximal
b)
lateral
c)
distal
d)
medial
35.
Towards the Front. 
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
a)
Inferior
b)
Deep
c)
Lateral
d)
Anterior
36.

What is the function of the epidermis?

a)

Provide a protective layer

b)

Determine skin color

c)

Prevent water loss

d)

All of the above

37.

The receptors in your skin that detect light touch are

a)

Meissner's corpuscles

b)

Pacinian corpuscles

c)

Krause's corpuscles

d)

Pain receptors

38.

Which layer is found only in thick skin?

a)

Stratum spinosum

b)

Basal layer

c)

Stratum germinativum

d)

Stratum lucidum

39.

Which one is a job of the epidermis?

a)

makes new skin cells

b)

helps with blood flow

c)

controls nerve endings

d)

controls muscles

40.

What is a job of the dermis?

a)

makes nails hard

b)

helps with respiration

c)

grow hair

d)

move muscles

41.

Which one is not a way to prevent skin cancer?

a)

get a sun tan

b)

don't use tanning beds

c)

use sunscreen

d)

wear a hat

42.

Which one is a type of skin cancer?

a)

melanoma

b)

cystic fibrosis of the skin

c)

fibromyalgia

d)

acne

43.

Which one is a way to prevent skin cancer?

a)

sunscreen

b)

use tanning bed

c)

get sunburned

d)

dance everyday

44.

What is melanin?

a)

a type of fruit

b)

gives your skin color

c)

makes your hair soft

d)

in our sweat

45.

Identify the structure indicated

a)

Hair shaft

b)

Hair root

c)

Hair folicle

d)

Hair papilla

46.

Identify the structure indicated by the red arrow

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

dermal papillae

d)

hypodermis/subcutaneous

47.

Identify the structure indicated by the red arrow

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

dermal papillae

d)

hypodermis/subcutaneous

48.

Identify the structure indicated by the red arrow

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

dermal papillae

d)

hypodermis/subcutaneous

49.

Aging affects our integumentary system

a)

true

b)

false

50.

What layer is represented by letter B?

a)

Stratum Corneum

b)

Dermis

c)

Stratum Lucidum

d)

Epidermis

51.

Which layer of your skin is replaced about every 4 weeks?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

All of them

52.

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

53.

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

54.

Which of the following is most responsible for the skin color of dark-skinned people?

a)

melanin

b)

carotene

c)

hemoglobin

d)

cyanosis

55.

Which of the following provides a natural sunscreen for skin?

a)

melanin

b)

carotene

c)

hemoglobin

d)

vitamin D

56.

What types of Skin Cancer are there?

a)

Melanoma

b)

Bowel

c)

Basal Cell Carcinoma

d)

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

e)

Leukemia

57.

What causes skin cancer?

a)

Over exposure to the sun

b)

Lack of exposure to the sun

c)

UV rays

d)

Vitamin D

58.

What does "metastatic" mean?

a)

Not easily spread to other parts of the body

b)

Easily spread to other parts of the body

c)

Resistant to chemotherapy

d)

Benign

59.

What should you do to protect yourself against the sun?

a)

Wear a hat

b)

Put sunscreen on

c)

Find some shade

d)

Put sunglasses on

e)

Put a shirt on

60.
Metastasis is
a)
the spread of cancer from one part of the body to another.
b)
the growth of tumors in the lungs
c)
cancer of the blood cells
d)
cancer that is found in connective tissues
61.
This type of Skin Cancer is the most dangerous
a)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
62.

the condition of complete loss of pigment from the skin

a)

leukoderma

b)

albinism

c)

keratin

d)

all of the above

63.

What skin type has flaky skin?

a)

Oily

b)

Sensitive

c)

Dry

d)

Mature

64.

Which is not a function of the integumentary system?

a)

Protection against foreign objects

b)

Sweating/cooling

c)

Insulating/warming

d)

Urinating

65.

How many layers are there in the Integumentary System?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

66.

Which layer of the Integumentary System is the deepest / 3rd layer?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Callouses

67.

Which skin layer is composed of dead cells? (check all that apply)

a)

stratum corneum

b)

stratum lucidum

c)

stratum spinosum

d)

stratum basale

e)

stratum germinativum

68.
In the picture, what layer is indicated by the red star?
a)
Stratum corneum
b)
Stratum lucidum
c)
Stratum granulosum
d)
Stratum spinosum
69.
In the picture, what layer is indicated by the red star?
a)
Stratum granulosum
b)
Stratum lucidum
c)
Stratum spinosum
d)
Stratum basale
70.
What cell produces a protein allows for waterproofing of the skin, nails, and hair?
a)
Keratinocytes
b)
Melanocytes
c)
Merkel (Tactile) Cells
d)
Langerhans (Dendritic) cell
71.
In the picture, what layer is indicated by the red star?
a)
Stratum lucidum
b)
Stratum granulosum
c)
Stratum spinosum
d)
Stratum basale
72.

The Dermis is made of two parts called the ______ layer.

a)

Dermal Papillae

b)

Reticular

c)

Papillary

d)

Areolar Connective Tissue

e)

Dense Connective Tissue

73.

Layer that provides the Stratum Basale with nutrients

a)

Dermal Papillae

b)

Reticular

c)

Papillary

d)

Areolar Connective Tissue

e)

Dense Connective Tissue

74.
The dermis is ___________ than the epidermis.
a)
thinner
b)
stickier
c)
slimier
d)
thicker
75.

The dermis is also known as...

a)

epidermis

b)

most superficial layer

c)

your "Hide"

d)

Areolar Connective Tissue

e)

Dense Connective Tissue

76.

The dermis is made up of what type(s) of tissue? Select all that apply.

a)

Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Muscle Tissue

d)

Areolar Connective Tissue

e)

Dense Connective Tissue

77.

Another name for the hypodermis

a)

Subcutaneous Layer

b)

Adipose Tissue

c)

Insulation

d)

Anchoring

e)

Shock Absorption

78.
12 is 
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
reticular layer
79.
10 is 
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
reticular layer
80.

Which one is thicker?

a)

dermis

b)

epidermis

81.

The type of burn caused by wind, brief exposure to steam, and light sunburn is ______________.

a)

First-degree burn

b)

Second-degree burn

c)

Third-degree burn

d)

The most severe burn

82.

You should peel away clothing that has "melted" into the flesh of a burn patient

a)

true

b)

false

83.
Blisters are a common sign of a 
a)
1st degree burn
b)
2nd degree burn
c)
3rd degree burn
84.
You called 911 to request emergency assistance for a victim burned in a fire. The victim tells you that he is in a lot of pain. His skin has many blisters and is severely swollen.   

What should you tell the 911 operator when he asks, "How bad are the burns?"
a)
"They are first-degree burns."
b)
"They are second-degree burns."
c)
"They are third-degree burns."
85.

What is the most painful type of burn?

a)

First-degree burns, because the outer skin is so sensitive

b)

Third-degree burns, because they are the most severe

c)

Second-degree burns, because nerve endings are still intact even though tissue damage is severe

d)

All types of burns are excruciatingly painful

86.
A First Degree Burn damages which layer of the skin?
a)
Hypodermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Epidermis
87.

Place in order from outside to inside:

A.) Dermis;

B.) Epidermis;

C.) Hypodermis (Subcutaneous tissue)

a)

A B C

b)

B A C

c)

B C A

d)

A C B

88.

How do first-degree burns differ from second-degree burns?

a)

First-degree burns only affect the epidermis; second-degree burns can extend into the dermis

b)

First degree-burns are painless; second-degree burns hurt a lot

c)

First degree-burns can extend into the dermis; second-degree burns only affect the epidermis

d)

First degree-burns hurt a lot; second-degree burns are painless

89.

Why can you often not feel third-degree burns?

a)

Because they severely damage the nerve endings in your skin

b)

Because they only slightly damage the dermis.

c)

Because they cause scabs to form and this seals the skin and prevents dehydration.

d)

Because they only a partial thickness burn.

90.
Which foods are NOT rich in lipids?
a)
Fats
b)
Oils
c)
Pasta
d)
Butter

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