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Burn Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of burn only affects the epidermis, or outer layer of skin?

a)

Partial thickness burn

b)

Superficial burn

c)

Full thickness burn

d)

Chemical burn

2.

A burn that involves the epidermis and part of the dermis layer of skin is known as a ________.

a)

Superficial burn

b)

Full thickness burn

c)

Partial thickness burn

d)

Electrical burn

3.

Which burn extends through the epidermis and dermis, and can damage the subcutaneous tissue?

a)

Full thickness burn

b)

Superficial burn

c)

Radiation burn

d)

Friction burn

4.

What does the term 'copious' mean?

a)

Scarce

b)

Abundant

c)

Minimal

d)

Insufficient

5.

Burns due to prolonged exposure to ultraviolet rays of the sun are called ________.

a)

Chemical burns

b)

Radiation burns

c)

Friction burns

d)

Electrical burns

6.

A form of abrasion caused by the friction of skin rubbing against a surface is known as a ________.

a)

Friction burn

b)

Chemical burn

c)

Scald

d)

Electrical burn

7.

Tissue damage caused by strong acids, drain cleaners, paint thinner, gasoline, and many other substances is called a ________.

a)

Electrical burn

b)

Chemical burn

c)

Friction burn

d)

Radiation burn

8.

What type of burn is caused by contact with an electric current such as live wires or lightning?

a)

Chemical burn

b)

Electrical burn

c)

Friction burn

d)

Scald

9.

The top layer of skin in your body is called the ________.

a)

A) Dermis

b)

B) Epidermis

c)

C) Subcutaneous

d)

D) Hypodermis

10.

A burn or other injury caused by hot liquid or steam is known as a ________.

a)

Scald

b)

Friction burn

c)

Chemical burn

d)

Radiation burn