1. Review for:
Integumentary System

2. What is the function of the ridges produced by papillae?
A. So that something on the body can be fingerprinted
B. To increase surface area and the number of sweat glands on the palms
C. For the temporary storage of sodium chloride
D. To provide resistance to slipping when grasping and holding objects

3. What is the function of the ridges produced by papillae?
A. So that something on the body can be fingerprinted
B. To increase surface area and the number of sweat glands on the palms
C. For the temporary storage of sodium chloride
D. To provide resistance to slipping when grasping and holding objects

4. Which of the following statements about Athlete’s Foot is true?
A. It is contagious
B. It is caused by a virus
C. Treatment involves keeping the area warm and moist
D. It can be prevented by using antibacterial foot powder

5. Which of the following statements about Athlete’s Foot is true?
A. It is contagious
B. It is caused by a virus
C. Treatment involves keeping the area warm and moist
D. It can be prevented by using antibacterial foot powder

6. What part of the integumentary system would undergo the GREATEST change if a person ate an excessive amount of food in 3 month period of time
A. Epidermal layer
B. Dermis
C. Subcutaneous layer
D. Melanocytes

7. What part of the integumentary system would undergo the GREATEST change if a person eat an excessive amount of food in 3 month period of time
A. Epidermal layer
B. Dermis
C. Subcutaneous layer
D. Melanocytes

8. The innermost layer of the epidermis is constantly reproducing itself
The innermost layer of the epidermis is constantly reproducing itself. This function enables the skin to:
A. Detect pressure and pain
B. Repair itself if injured
C. Soak in the suns ultraviolet rays
D. store energy

9. The innermost layer of the epidermis is constantly reproducing itself
The innermost layer of the epidermis is constantly reproducing itself. This function enables the skin to:
A. Detect pressure and pain
B. Repair itself if injured
C. Soak in the suns ultraviolet rays
D. store energy

10. An inflammation of the skin that produces a rash caused by coming in contact with a substance or stress is:
A. Acne Vulgaris
B. Herpes simplex
C. Dermatitis
D. Alopecia

11. An inflammation of the skin that produces a rash caused by coming in contact with a substance or stress is:
A. Acne Vulgaris
B. Herpes simplex
C. Dermatitis
D. Alopecia

12. When a person has acne, oily deposit harden and pores become plugged when the secretions cannot escape, they fill with:
A. Leukocytes
B. Fungi
C. Sweat
D. Yeasts

13. When a person has acne, Sebum hardens and pores become plugged when the secretions cannot escape, they fill with:
A. Leukocytes
B. Fungi
C. Sweat
D. Yeasts

14. Which of the following statements about malignant melanoma is true:
A. full recovery occurs in 99% of the cases
B. occurs most often on the scalp and lower lip
C. It may appear as brown irregular patches that suddenly appears
D. It can be treated with aclycolvir

15. Which of the following statements about malignant melanoma is true:
A. full recovery occurs in 99% of the cases
B. occurs most often on the scalp and lower lip
C. It may appear as a brown irregular patches that suddenly appears
D. It can be treated with aclycolvir

16. What type of burn involves complete destruction of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer:
A. first degree
B. second degree
C. third degree
D. electrical

17. What type of burn involves complete destruction of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer:
A. first degree
B. second degree
C. third degree
D. electrical

18. What cell in the skin are stimulated when exposed to sunlight, causing a darkening of the exposed area?
A. adipocytes
B. melanocytes
C. papillae
D. sebacceous cells

19. What cell in the skin are stimulated when exposed to sunlight, causing a darkening of the exposed area
A. adipocytes
B. melanocytes
C. papillae
D. sebacceous cells

20. The hollow tube in which the hair grows is called the:
A. follicle
B. melanocyte
C. papillae
D. medulla

21. The hollow tube in which the hair grows is called the
A. follicle
B. melanocyte
C. papillae
D. medulla

22. The layer of the skin that contains the blood vessels, nerves, glands and hair follicles is the :
A. epidermis
B. dermis
C. stratum corneum
D. subcutaneous layer

23. The layer of the skin that contains the blood vessels, nerves, glands and hair follicles is the :
A. epidermis
B. dermis
C. stratum corneum
D. subcutaneous layer

24. How does perspiration or sweating help the body:
A. produce Vitamin D
B. Protect from the sun
C. sensory
D. regulate body temperature

25. How does perspiration or sweating help the body:
A. produce Vitamin D
B. Protect from the sun
C. sensory
D. regulate body temperature

26. What muscle cause the skin to pucker around a hair when exposed to a sudden chill:
A. bicep
B. tricep
C. stratum corneum
D. arrector pili

27. What muscle cause the skin to pucker around a hair when exposed to a sudden chill:
A. bicep
B. tricep
C. stratum corneum
D. arrector pili

28. When topical medication is applied to the skin, which function of the skin is being utilized
A. protection
B. sensory preception
C. absorption
D. secretion

29. When topical medication is applied to the skin, which function of the skin is being utilized
A. protection
B. sensory preception
C. absorption
D. secretion

30. Sebaceous glands secret oil for hair and skin called:
A. keratin
B. melanin
C. cerumin
D. sebum

31. Sebaceous glands secret oil for hair and skin called:
A. keratin
B. melanin
C. cerumin
D. sebum

32. Axillary sudoriferous gland produce an odor when their secretion mix with:
A. sebum
B. bacteria
C. keratin
D. melanin

33. Axillary sudoriferous gland produce an odor when their secretion mix with:
A. sebum
B. bacteria
C. keratin
D. melanin

34. What type of burn will cause blisters:
A. 2nd degree burn
B. 1st degree burn
C. 3rd degree burn
D. decubitis ulcer

35. What type of burn will cause blisters:
A. 2nd degree burn
B. 1st degree burn
C. 3rd degree burn
D. decubitis ulcer

36. Acne vulgaris is a common, chronic disorder of the:
A. dermal papillae
B. melanocyte
C. Sebaceous glands
D. hair follicles

37. Acne vulgaris is a common, chronic disorder of the:
A. dermal papillae
B. melanocyte
C. Sebaceous glands
D. hair follicles

38. What disorder of the integumentary system cause potential infection of a newborn baby
A. basal cell carcinoma
B. alopecia
C. genital herpes
D. dermatitis

39. What disorder of the integumentary system cause potential infection of a newborn baby
A. basal cell carcinoma
B. alopecia
C. genital herpes
D. dermatitis

40. What is the primary cause of skin cancer
A. exposure to laboratory radiation
B. exposure to direct sunlight
C. use of chemical products , such as makeup on the skin
D. heredity

41. What is the primary cause of skin cancer
A. exposure to laboratory radiation
B. exposure to direct sunlight
C. use of chemical products , such as makeup on the skin
D. heredity

42. Any change in an existing wart or mole may be a sign of :
A. acne
B. dermatitis
C. cyst
D. melanoma

43. Any change in an existing wart or mole may be a sing of :
A. acne
B. dermatitis
C. cyst
D. melanoma

44. Sweat glands are found primarily in or on the
A. axilla
B. back
C. elbow
D. knee

45. Sweat glands are found primarily in or on the
A. axilla
B. back
C. elbow
D. knee

46. The visible part of the hair is called the
A. follicle
B. papilla
C. root
D. shaft

47. The visible part of the hair is called the
A. follicle
B. papilla
C. root
D. shaft

48. The oil producing glands of the skin are called
A. endocrine glands
B. sebaceous gland
C. sudoriferous gland
D. sweat gland

49. The oil producing glands of the skin are called
A. endocrine glands
B. sebaceous gland
C. sudoriferous gland
D. sweat gland

50. The medical term for sweat gland is:
A. endocrine gland
B. oil gland
C. sebaceous gland
D. sudoriferous

51. The medical term for sweat gland is:
A. endocrine gland
B. oil gland
C. sebaceous gland
D. sudoriferous

52. The outermost layer of the skin is the:
A. epidermis
B. dermis
C. membrane
D. subcutaneous

53. The outermost layer of the skin is the:
A. epidermis
B. dermis
C. membrane
D. subcutaneous

54. The nail bed is the:
A. matrix
B. keratin
C. dermis
D. root

55. The nail bed is the:
A. matrix
B. keratin
C. dermis
D. root

56. The outer layer of the hair shaft is the
A. root
B. cortex
C. medulla
D. papilla

57. The outer layer of the hair shaft is the
A. root
B. cortex
C. medulla
D. papilla

58. The pigment that gives color to the skin
A. albinism
B. alopecia
C. melanin
D. sebum

59. The pigment that gives color to the skin
A. albinism
B. alopecia
C. melanin
D. sebum

60. What is a function of the skin
A. convent glycogen to glucose
B. secretion of the hormones
C. manufacture of vitamin C
D. protection from germ invasion

61. What is a function of the skin
A. convent glycogen to glucose
B. secretion of the hormones
C. manufacture of vitamin C
D. protection from germ invasion