Question 1

Joe just burned his hand on a hot pot. A blister forms and the burn is painful; Joe's burn would best be described as a third-degree, or full-thickness, burn.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Sebum is responsible for all of the following except ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  body temperature regulation 
B)  makes the skin oilier during adolescence 
C)  kills bacteria on the skin's surface 
D)  keeps the skin soft and moist 
E)  prevents hair follicles from brittleness 
A)  body temperature regulation 
B)  makes the skin oilier during adolescence 
C)  kills bacteria on the skin's surface 
D)  keeps the skin soft and moist 
E)  prevents hair follicles from brittleness A

Question 3

Match the following:
-Epidermal dendritic cell

Accepted Answer

A) Superficial layer of the epidermis made of 20-30 cell layers of dead, keratin-filled cells 
B) Cell commonly found in the epidermis that produces keratin 
C) Deepest layer of the epidermis that is situated closest to the dermis 
D) Upper layer of the dermis that forms dermal papillae 
E) Cell that produces a pigment known as melanin
F)Hypodermis
G)Cell responsible for alerting and activating an immune response to a bacterial or viral invasion 
A) Superficial layer of the epidermis made of 20-30 cell layers of dead, keratin-filled cells 
B) Cell commonly found in the epidermis that produces keratin 
C) Deepest layer of the epidermis that is situated closest to the dermis 
D) Upper layer of the dermis that forms dermal papillae 
E) Cell that produces a pigment known as melanin
F)Hypodermis
G)Cell responsible for alerting and activating an immune response to a bacterial or viral invasion G

Question 4

Which of the following is an indication of melanoma?

Accepted Answer

A)  a symmetrical mole 
B)  a pigmented spot that has smooth borders 
C)  a spot on the skin that is smaller than the size of a pencil eraser 
D)  a pigmented spot that is black 
E)  a pigmented spot that contains areas of different colors 
A)  a symmetrical mole 
B)  a pigmented spot that has smooth borders 
C)  a spot on the skin that is smaller than the size of a pencil eraser 
D)  a pigmented spot that is black 
E)  a pigmented spot that contains areas of different colors

Question 5

A genetic switch turns on male pattern baldness in response to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  age 
B)  size 
C)  weight 
D)  male hormones 
E)  female hormones 
A)  age 
B)  size 
C)  weight 
D)  male hormones 
E)  female hormones

Question 6

Differentiate among the roles of melanocytes and keratinocytes. Where in the skin are these cells located?

Accepted Answer

Melanocytes are located in the stratum b

Question 7

Match the following:
-Boils and carbuncles

Accepted Answer

A) cancer of melanocytes 
B) cancer of stratum spinosum cells 
C) staphylococcus bacterial infection causing water-filled lesions, commonly around the mouth and nose 
D) infection of the sebaceous gland and the formation of pimples 
E) skin inflammation
F)inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands
G)malignancy of the lowest epidermal layer
H)burn in which only the epidermis becomes red and swollen
I)dry, dead flakes of stratum corneum
J)virus that produces cold sores
K)full thickness burn of the skin in which the skin becomes blackened or blanched (gray-white) 
A) cancer of melanocytes 
B) cancer of stratum spinosum cells 
C) staphylococcus bacterial infection causing water-filled lesions, commonly around the mouth and nose 
D) infection of the sebaceous gland and the formation of pimples 
E) skin inflammation
F)inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands
G)malignancy of the lowest epidermal layer
H)burn in which only the epidermis becomes red and swollen
I)dry, dead flakes of stratum corneum
J)virus that produces cold sores
K)full thickness burn of the skin in which the skin becomes blackened or blanched (gray-white)

Question 8

Match the following:
-First-degree burn

Accepted Answer

A) cancer of melanocytes 
B) cancer of stratum spinosum cells 
C) staphylococcus bacterial infection causing water-filled lesions, commonly around the mouth and nose 
D) infection of the sebaceous gland and the formation of pimples 
E) skin inflammation
F)inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands
G)malignancy of the lowest epidermal layer
H)burn in which only the epidermis becomes red and swollen
I)dry, dead flakes of stratum corneum
J)virus that produces cold sores
K)full thickness burn of the skin in which the skin becomes blackened or blanched (gray-white) 
A) cancer of melanocytes 
B) cancer of stratum spinosum cells 
C) staphylococcus bacterial infection causing water-filled lesions, commonly around the mouth and nose 
D) infection of the sebaceous gland and the formation of pimples 
E) skin inflammation
F)inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands
G)malignancy of the lowest epidermal layer
H)burn in which only the epidermis becomes red and swollen
I)dry, dead flakes of stratum corneum
J)virus that produces cold sores
K)full thickness burn of the skin in which the skin becomes blackened or blanched (gray-white)

Question 9

Match the following:
-Herpes simplex

Accepted Answer

A) cancer of melanocytes 
B) cancer of stratum spinosum cells 
C) staphylococcus bacterial infection causing water-filled lesions, commonly around the mouth and nose 
D) infection of the sebaceous gland and the formation of pimples 
E) skin inflammation
F)inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands
G)malignancy of the lowest epidermal layer
H)burn in which only the epidermis becomes red and swollen
I)dry, dead flakes of stratum corneum
J)virus that produces cold sores
K)full thickness burn of the skin in which the skin becomes blackened or blanched (gray-white) 
A) cancer of melanocytes 
B) cancer of stratum spinosum cells 
C) staphylococcus bacterial infection causing water-filled lesions, commonly around the mouth and nose 
D) infection of the sebaceous gland and the formation of pimples 
E) skin inflammation
F)inflammation of hair follicles and sebaceous glands
G)malignancy of the lowest epidermal layer
H)burn in which only the epidermis becomes red and swollen
I)dry, dead flakes of stratum corneum
J)virus that produces cold sores
K)full thickness burn of the skin in which the skin becomes blackened or blanched (gray-white)

Question 10

Hair color is due to a pigment known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hemoglobin 
B)  carotene 
C)  keratin 
D)  melanin 
A)  hemoglobin 
B)  carotene 
C)  keratin 
D)  melanin

Question 11

Match the following:
-Type of membrane that secretes fluids around organs

Accepted Answer

A) serous membrane 
B) synovial membrane 
C) mucous membrane 
D) cutaneous membrane 
A) serous membrane 
B) synovial membrane 
C) mucous membrane 
D) cutaneous membrane

Question 12

Which of the following is a connective tissue membrane?

Accepted Answer

A)  synovial membrane 
B)  cutaneous membrane 
C)  mucous membrane 
D)  serous membrane 
E)  pleural membrane 
A)  synovial membrane 
B)  cutaneous membrane 
C)  mucous membrane 
D)  serous membrane 
E)  pleural membrane

Question 13

The deepest layer of the serous membrane covering the outer surface of the heart is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  parietal pericardium 
B)  visceral pleura 
C)  synovial layer 
D)  visceral pericardium 
E)  peritoneum 
A)  parietal pericardium 
B)  visceral pleura 
C)  synovial layer 
D)  visceral pericardium 
E)  peritoneum

Question 14

The epidermis is made up of stratified squamous epithelium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Distinguish between the locations and secretions of apocrine and eccrine sweat glands.

Accepted Answer

Eccrine sweat glands are more numerous t

Question 16

Jan got her microscope slides mixed up in lab as they were unlabeled. The slide with abundant adipose tissue should be labeled as the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  epidermis 
B)  papillary layer of the dermis 
C)  subcutaneous tissue 
D)  reticular layer of the dermis 
E)  stratum corneum 
A)  epidermis 
B)  papillary layer of the dermis 
C)  subcutaneous tissue 
D)  reticular layer of the dermis 
E)  stratum corneum

Question 17

Which membrane is constructed of a visceral and parietal layer?

Accepted Answer

A)  synovial 
B)  cutaneous 
C)  mucous 
D)  serous 
E)  peritoneum 
A)  synovial 
B)  cutaneous 
C)  mucous 
D)  serous 
E)  peritoneum

Question 18

Identify four changes that occur to the skin and subcutaneous connective tissue as a result of aging, and state how these changes can be delayed.

Accepted Answer

1. The amount of subcutaneous tissue bel

Question 19

A physician estimates the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  measuring urinary output and fluid intake 
B)  observing the tissues that are usually moist 
C)  blood analysis 
D)  using the "rule of nines" 
E)  performing enzyme studies 
A)  measuring urinary output and fluid intake 
B)  observing the tissues that are usually moist 
C)  blood analysis 
D)  using the "rule of nines" 
E)  performing enzyme studies

Question 20

The white crescent area located over the nail matrix is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lunule 
B)  cuticle 
C)  matrix 
D)  bed 
A)  lunule 
B)  cuticle 
C)  matrix 
D)  bed

Joe just burned his hand on a hot pot. A blister forms and the burn is painful; Joe's burn would best be described as a third-degree, or full-thickness, burn.

Sebum is responsible for all of the following except ________.

Match the following: -Epidermal dendritic cell

Which of the following is an indication of melanoma?

A genetic switch turns on male pattern baldness in response to ________.

Differentiate among the roles of melanocytes and keratinocytes. Where in the skin are these cells located?

Match the following: -Boils and carbuncles

Match the following: -First-degree burn

Match the following: -Herpes simplex

Hair color is due to a pigment known as ________.

Match the following: -Type of membrane that secretes fluids around organs

Which of the following is a connective tissue membrane?

The deepest layer of the serous membrane covering the outer surface of the heart is the ________.

The epidermis is made up of stratified squamous epithelium.

Distinguish between the locations and secretions of apocrine and eccrine sweat glands.

Jan got her microscope slides mixed up in lab as they were unlabeled. The slide with abundant adipose tissue should be labeled as the ________.

Which membrane is constructed of a visceral and parietal layer?

Identify four changes that occur to the skin and subcutaneous connective tissue as a result of aging, and state how these changes can be delayed.

A physician estimates the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient by ________.

The white crescent area located over the nail matrix is called the ________.

The Human Body: An Orientation

Basic Chemistry

Cells and Tissues

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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Exam 4: Skin and Body Membranes

Joe just burned his hand on a hot pot. A blister forms and the burn is painful; Joe's burn would best be described as a third-degree, or full-thickness, burn.

Sebum is responsible for all of the following except ________.

Match the following: -Epidermal dendritic cell

Which of the following is an indication of melanoma?

A genetic switch turns on male pattern baldness in response to ________.

Differentiate among the roles of melanocytes and keratinocytes. Where in the skin are these cells located?

Match the following: -Boils and carbuncles

Match the following: -First-degree burn

Match the following: -Herpes simplex

Hair color is due to a pigment known as ________.

Match the following: -Type of membrane that secretes fluids around organs

Which of the following is a connective tissue membrane?

The deepest layer of the serous membrane covering the outer surface of the heart is the ________.

The epidermis is made up of stratified squamous epithelium.

Distinguish between the locations and secretions of apocrine and eccrine sweat glands.

Jan got her microscope slides mixed up in lab as they were unlabeled. The slide with abundant adipose tissue should be labeled as the ________.

Which membrane is constructed of a visceral and parietal layer?

Identify four changes that occur to the skin and subcutaneous connective tissue as a result of aging, and state how these changes can be delayed.

A physician estimates the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient by ________.

The white crescent area located over the nail matrix is called the ________.

The Human Body: An Orientation

Basic Chemistry

Cells and Tissues

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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