Integumentary System  

created by angelaxio… on 11 Apr 11, enabled by jimmy
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Multiple Choice Test for Integumentary System
 
1
Which one of the folloiwing is NOT primary function of the skin
   
   
   
   
2
The _____ layer of the skn is considered to be the 'true' skin.
   
   
   
   
3
There are three kinds of fibers that intermingle with the cells of the dermis. They include all of the following EXCEPT _____.
   
   
   
   
4
_____ makes up approximately 70 percent of the dry weight of the skin and gives it strength, form, and flexibility.
   
   
   
   
5
The _____ forms a protective layer over every part of the body and varies in thickness, being thickest in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet and thinnest on the inner sides of the limbs.
   
   
   
   
6
The cells of the _____ layer of the epidermis are almost dead and undergo a change into cells of the more superfical layers.
   
   
   
   
7
_____ refers to abnormal conditions of the skin resulting from contact with chemicals or other exterior agents.
   
   
   
   
8
_____ glands are sweat glands.
   
   
   
   
9
Sudoriferous glands are under the control of the _____ nervous sytem and are located in the dermis.
   
   
   
   
10
Hair and nails are considered to be _____ of the skin.
   
   
   
   
11
Hair and nails are composed mainly of _____.
   
   
   
   
12
_____ glands are associated with hair follicles.
   
   
   
   
13
_____ muscles are assoicated with hair follicles and are positioned in such a way that they contract in reaction to cold or emotional stimuli.
   
   
   
   
14
A(n) _____ is a blister containing a watery fluid.
   
   
   
   
15
A(n) _____ is an external swelling, varying in size, shape, and color such as a carcinoma.
   
   
   
   
16
A(n) _____ is a solid lump larger than a papule that projects above the surface of the skin. An example is a lipoma or cyst.
   
   
   
   
17
A(n) _____ is an itchy, swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours. An example is hives or an insect bite.
   
   
   
   
18
The medical term for scar is _____.
   
   
   
   
19
A(n) _____ is an open lesion on the skin or muscous membrane of the body, accompanied by pus and loss of skin depth.
   
   
   
   
20
The least malignant and most common type of skin cancer is _____.
   
   
   
   
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