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3. integumentary unit review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a function of skin?

a)

sensation

b)

excetion of waste

c)

production of vitamins

d)

seretion of hormones

2.

Which of the following is the correct order for the layers of skin from superficial to deep?

a)

hypodermis, epidermis, dermis

b)

epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

c)

epidermis, hypodermis, dermis

d)

dermis, epidermis, hypodermis

3.

Which of the following epidermal layers is made of cells that are constantly dividing?

a)

stratum lucidum

b)

stratum granulosum

c)

stratum corneum

d)

stratum basale

4.

Which of the following epidermal layers is only found in thick skin like that on the palms of your hands?

a)

stratum lucidum

b)

stratum granulosum

c)

stratum corneum

d)

stratum basale

5.

Which of the following epidermal layers is constantly being shed during your daily activities?

a)

stratum lucidum

b)

stratum granulosum

c)

stratum corneum

d)

stratum basale

6.

Your fingerprints are caused by

a)

a build-up of melanin.

b)

layers of keratin filaments.

c)

a layer of dermal papillae.

d)

blood vessels near your skin.

7.

The pigment produced by your skin that protects you from UV radiation is

a)

melanin.

b)

keratin.

c)

Vitamin D.

d)

collagen.

8.

The arrangement of _________ in the dermis forms lines of cleavage.

a)

melanin.

b)

keratin.

c)

Vitamin D.

d)

collagen.

9.

The dermis is composed of 2 layers: the ____________ layer, which is made of loose connective tissue and the ___________ layer, which is made of densely-packed fibrous tissue

a)

cleavage, papillary

b)

papillary, reticular

c)

cleavage, subcutaneous

d)

subcutaneous, reticular

10.

The sudoriferous glands found primarily in the armpits and groin responsible for body odor are known as

a)

apocrine glands.

b)

eccrine glands.

c)

sebaceous glands.

d)

 subcutaneous glands.

11.

At which location is hair formed?

a)

hair follicle

b)

hair cuticle

c)

hair shaft

d)

hair bulb

12.

The glands that secrete their products near hairs are known as

a)

apocrine glands.

b)

papillary glands.

c)

sebaceous glands.

d)

subcutaneous glands.

13.

Which of the following characteristics are NOT true of both hair and nails?

a)

They are both made of keratin.

b)

They both protect our skin.

c)

They both originate at a matrix.

d)

They both have structures known as cuticles.

14.

Which of the following is NOT visible when looking at your fingernail?

a)

nail matrix

b)

lunula

c)

proximal nail fold

d)

 nail body

15.

Which letter is marking the eponychium?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

16.

If this layer of the skin is unable to regenerate after a burn, a skin graft will be required:

a)

epidermis

b)

hypodermis

c)

dermis

d)

melanocytes

17.

Most individuals have this type of fingerprint:

a)

loop

b)

whorl

c)

arch

18.

Match the following

a)

found between dermis and epidermis

1.
  1. dermal papillae

b)

produce melanin

2.
  1. melanocytes

c)

site of basal cell carcinoma

3.
  1. stratum basale

d)

dilate to regulate temperature

4.

 blood vessels

19.

Match the following

a)

found between dermis and epidermis

1.
  1. dermal papillae

b)

numerous on scalp & face

2.

sebaceous glands

c)

also known as subcutaneous layer

3.
  1. hypodermis

d)

produce dermcidin

4.
  1. sudoriferous glands