Question 1

Match the following:
-Malignant melanoma

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 2

The pleura and pericardium are examples of ________ membranes that cover organs in a body cavity closed to the exterior.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Nails are composed of ________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Explain three ways in which the skin protects deeper tissues from mechanical damage.

Accepted Answer

1. Keratinocytes are the most common cel

Question 5

Using Figure 4.1, identify the following:
-The gland that produces sweat is indicated by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E
F) Label F 
A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E
F) Label F

Question 6

Apocrine gland secretions are normally odorless, and may be milky or yellowish in color.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The majority of the cells in the epidermis are keratinocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When an individual is exposed to extremely low air temperatures, the capillaries of the skin will dilate so that blood will flush into skin capillary beds and heat will be dissipated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Fingerprints and footprints in the epidermis are created by dermal papillae present in the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  reticular layer of the dermis 
B)  subcutaneous tissue 
C)  stratum lucidum 
D)  hypodermis 
E)  papillary layer of the dermis 
A)  reticular layer of the dermis 
B)  subcutaneous tissue 
C)  stratum lucidum 
D)  hypodermis 
E)  papillary layer of the dermis

Question 10

The only dry membrane is the ________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

Match the following:
-Squamous cell carcinoma

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 12

Match the following:
-Dermatitis

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 13

Match the following:
-Peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura are examples of this type of membrane

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 14

The white, cheesy-looking substance that is produced by the sebaceous glands and protects a baby's skin while it is floating in its water-filled sac inside the mother is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lanugo 
B)  vernix caseosa 
C)  milia 
D)  vellus 
A)  lanugo 
B)  vernix caseosa 
C)  milia 
D)  vellus

Question 15

Match the following:
-Subcutaneous tissue

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

Question 16

A needle pierces through the epidermal layers of the forearm in the following order:
1) stratum basale
2) stratum corneum
3) stratum granulosum
4) stratum lucidum
5) stratum spinosum

Accepted Answer

A)  2, 3, 5, 1, 4 
B)  1, 5, 3, 4, 2 
C)  2, 4, 3, 5, 1 
D)  1, 3, 5, 2, 4 
E)  2, 3, 4, 1, 5 
A)  2, 3, 5, 1, 4 
B)  1, 5, 3, 4, 2 
C)  2, 4, 3, 5, 1 
D)  1, 3, 5, 2, 4 
E)  2, 3, 4, 1, 5

Question 17

The membrane shown in Figure 4.2 is a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cutaneous membrane 
B)  synovial membrane 
C)  pericardium, a serous membrane 
D)  mucous membrane 
E)  pleura, a serous membrane 
A)  cutaneous membrane 
B)  synovial membrane 
C)  pericardium, a serous membrane 
D)  mucous membrane 
E)  pleura, a serous membrane

Question 18

Match the following:
-Type of membrane that forms the skin

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 19

Which of the following letters in the ABCD rule for recognizing melanomas is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A)  A stands for asymmetry 
B)  B stands for border irregularity 
C)  C stands for color 
D)  D stands for diagnosis 
A)  A stands for asymmetry 
B)  B stands for border irregularity 
C)  C stands for color 
D)  D stands for diagnosis

Question 20

Using Figure 4.1, identify the following:
-The hypodermis, or subcutaneous tissue, is represented by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E
F) Label F 
A)  Label A 
B)  Label B 
C)  Label C 
D)  Label D 
E)  Label E
F) Label F

Match the following: -Malignant melanoma

The pleura and pericardium are examples of ________ membranes that cover organs in a body cavity closed to the exterior.

Nails are composed of ________.

Explain three ways in which the skin protects deeper tissues from mechanical damage.

Using Figure 4.1, identify the following: -The gland that produces sweat is indicated by ________.

Apocrine gland secretions are normally odorless, and may be milky or yellowish in color.

The majority of the cells in the epidermis are keratinocytes.

When an individual is exposed to extremely low air temperatures, the capillaries of the skin will dilate so that blood will flush into skin capillary beds and heat will be dissipated.

Fingerprints and footprints in the epidermis are created by dermal papillae present in the ________.

The only dry membrane is the ________.

Match the following: -Squamous cell carcinoma

Match the following: -Dermatitis

Match the following: -Peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura are examples of this type of membrane

The white, cheesy-looking substance that is produced by the sebaceous glands and protects a baby's skin while it is floating in its water-filled sac inside the mother is called ________.

Match the following: -Subcutaneous tissue

A needle pierces through the epidermal layers of the forearm in the following order: 1) stratum basale 2) stratum corneum 3) stratum granulosum 4) stratum lucidum 5) stratum spinosum

The membrane shown in Figure 4.2 is a ________.

Match the following: -Type of membrane that forms the skin

Which of the following letters in the ABCD rule for recognizing melanomas is incorrect?

Using Figure 4.1, identify the following: -The hypodermis, or subcutaneous tissue, is represented by ________.

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Exam 4: Skin and Body Membranes

Match the following: -Malignant melanoma

The pleura and pericardium are examples of ________ membranes that cover organs in a body cavity closed to the exterior.

Nails are composed of ________.

Explain three ways in which the skin protects deeper tissues from mechanical damage.

Using Figure 4.1, identify the following: -The gland that produces sweat is indicated by ________.

Apocrine gland secretions are normally odorless, and may be milky or yellowish in color.

The majority of the cells in the epidermis are keratinocytes.

When an individual is exposed to extremely low air temperatures, the capillaries of the skin will dilate so that blood will flush into skin capillary beds and heat will be dissipated.

Fingerprints and footprints in the epidermis are created by dermal papillae present in the ________.

The only dry membrane is the ________.

Match the following: -Squamous cell carcinoma

Match the following: -Dermatitis

Match the following: -Peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura are examples of this type of membrane

The white, cheesy-looking substance that is produced by the sebaceous glands and protects a baby's skin while it is floating in its water-filled sac inside the mother is called ________.

Match the following: -Subcutaneous tissue

A needle pierces through the epidermal layers of the forearm in the following order: 1) stratum basale 2) stratum corneum 3) stratum granulosum 4) stratum lucidum 5) stratum spinosum

The membrane shown in Figure 4.2 is a ________.

Match the following: -Type of membrane that forms the skin

Which of the following letters in the ABCD rule for recognizing melanomas is incorrect?

Using Figure 4.1, identify the following: -The hypodermis, or subcutaneous tissue, is represented by ________.

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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