Question 1

From deep to superficial,what is the correct order of the layers of the epidermis?

Accepted Answer

A)  stratum basale,stratum spinosum,stratum granulosum,stratum lucidum,stratum corneum
B)  stratum basale,stratum granulosum,stratum spinosum,stratum lucidum,stratum corneum
C)  stratum lucidum,stratum corneum,stratum spinosum,stratum basale,stratum granulosum
D)  stratum corneum,stratum spinosum,stratum lucidum,stratum granulosum,stratum basale

Question 2

Which of the following is a yellow-orange skin pigment?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

A callus may develop when both thin and thick skin are subjected to repeated pressure.Which layer of the epidermis develops the callus?

Accepted Answer

A)  stratum basale
B)  stratum spinosum
C)  stratum corneum
D)  stratum lucidum

Question 4

Kim shut her finger in her car door.Her fingernail turned black,fell off,and did not regrow.What part of her nail was damaged? Why did her fingernail not grow back?

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Since Kim's fingernail fell off and did ...

Question 5

Describe the role of skin in thermoregulation.

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Thermoregulation is the maintenance of a...

Question 6

Tommy fell and skinned his knee.The scrape did not bleed.He must have only damaged the:

Accepted Answer

A)  subcutaneous layer.
B)  epidermis.
C)  hypodermis.
D)  dermis.

Question 7

The skin eliminates small amounts of waste products in sweat,a process known as excretion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The ABCDE rule is used to distinguish normal moles from:

Accepted Answer

A)  basal cell carcinoma.
B)  squamous cell carcinoma.
C)  freckles.
D)  melanoma.

Question 9

The cuticle around a nail is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  lunula.
B)  hyponychium.
C)  perionychium.
D)  eponychium.

Question 10

Subcutaneous injections involve administration of medicine into the:

Accepted Answer

A)  reticular layer of the dermis.
B)  papillary layer of the dermis.
C)  hypodermis.
D)  epidermis.

Exam 5: The Integumentary System

Subcutaneous injections involve administration of medicine into the:

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The skin eliminates small amounts of waste products in sweat,a process known as excretion.

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Kim shut her finger in her car door.Her fingernail turned black,fell off,and did not regrow.What part of her nail was damaged? Why did her fingernail not grow back?

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Since Kim's fingernail fell off and did ...
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The cuticle around a nail is the:

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Tommy fell and skinned his knee.The scrape did not bleed.He must have only damaged the:

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A callus may develop when both thin and thick skin are subjected to repeated pressure.Which layer of the epidermis develops the callus?

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The ABCDE rule is used to distinguish normal moles from:

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From deep to superficial,what is the correct order of the layers of the epidermis?

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Which of the following is a yellow-orange skin pigment?

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Describe the role of skin in thermoregulation.

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Thermoregulation is the maintenance of a...
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Exam 5: The Integumentary System

Subcutaneous injections involve administration of medicine into the:

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The skin eliminates small amounts of waste products in sweat,a process known as excretion.

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Kim shut her finger in her car door.Her fingernail turned black,fell off,and did not regrow.What part of her nail was damaged? Why did her fingernail not grow back?

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The cuticle around a nail is the:

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Tommy fell and skinned his knee.The scrape did not bleed.He must have only damaged the:

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A callus may develop when both thin and thick skin are subjected to repeated pressure.Which layer of the epidermis develops the callus?

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The ABCDE rule is used to distinguish normal moles from:

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From deep to superficial,what is the correct order of the layers of the epidermis?

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Which of the following is a yellow-orange skin pigment?

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Describe the role of skin in thermoregulation.

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