Question 1

Debridement is not necessary to infection control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The skin discoloration most likely to suggest physical abuse is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   pallor
B)   albinism
C)   erythema
D)   hematoma
E)   jaundice

Question 3

Straight hair is round,wavy hair is oval,and curly hair is relatively flat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Excessive hairiness is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   telogenism
B)   anagenism
C)   catagenism
D)   alopecia
E)   hirsutism

Question 5

In which of the following skin layers would a subcutaneous injection be administered?

Accepted Answer

A)   Stratum basale
B)   Stratum spinosum
C)   Stratum corneum
D)   Dermis
E)   Hypodermis

Question 6

Living keratinocytes exfoliate from the epidermis as tiny specks called dander.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Increased bilirubin levels cause a skin discoloration called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   erythema
B)   jaundice
C)   pallor
D)   bronzing
E)   cyanosis

Question 8

Merocrine sweat glands are associated with hair follicles in the pubic and anal regions,axilla,areola,and beard.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Hair and nails are composed of collagen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Calluses or corns are the result of accelerated multiplication by ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)   melanocytes
B)   keratinocytes
C)   fibroblasts
D)   tactile cells
E)   red blood cells

Question 11

Melanin,hemoglobin,and carotene give color to the skin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The hypodermis is characterized by an abundance of which tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   Statified squamous epithelium
B)   Smooth muscle
C)   Nervous tissue
D)   Adipose tissue
E)   Dense irregular connective tissue

Question 13

The most immediate threat to the life of a patient with severe burns is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   fluid loss
B)   eschar
C)   heat loss
D)   pain
E)   infection

Question 14

Embarrassment can be perceived by an abnormal coloration of the skin called cyanosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Secretions from __________ glands contribute to the acid mantle that inhibits bacterial growth on the skin.

Accepted Answer

A)   mammary
B)   ceruminous
C)   sebaceous
D)   apocrine sweat
E)   merocrine sweat

Question 16

The three forms of skin cancer are defined by the types of cells from which they originate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Leather is made of the __________ layer of the dermis.

Accepted Answer

A)   areolar
B)   keratin
C)   reticular
D)   collagen
E)   papillary

Question 18

Freckles are elevated patches with an abnormal coloration of the skin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is the white opaque "moon" often found at the proximal end of a fingernail called?

Accepted Answer

A)   Free edge
B)   Nail body
C)   Eponychium
D)   Lunule
E)   Nail root

Question 20

__________ burns involve the epidermis,all of the dermis,and often some deeper tissue.

Accepted Answer

A)   First-degree
B)   Second-degree
C)   Third-degree
D)   Partial-thickness
E)   Malignant

Exam 6: The Integumentary System

__________ burns involve the epidermis,all of the dermis,and often some deeper tissue.

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Embarrassment can be perceived by an abnormal coloration of the skin called cyanosis.

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The skin discoloration most likely to suggest physical abuse is __________.

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Excessive hairiness is called __________.

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Debridement is not necessary to infection control.

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The three forms of skin cancer are defined by the types of cells from which they originate.

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Leather is made of the __________ layer of the dermis.

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What is the white opaque "moon" often found at the proximal end of a fingernail called?

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The most immediate threat to the life of a patient with severe burns is __________.

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Melanin,hemoglobin,and carotene give color to the skin.

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Increased bilirubin levels cause a skin discoloration called __________.

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Secretions from __________ glands contribute to the acid mantle that inhibits bacterial growth on the skin.

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In which of the following skin layers would a subcutaneous injection be administered?

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Freckles are elevated patches with an abnormal coloration of the skin.

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Straight hair is round,wavy hair is oval,and curly hair is relatively flat.

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Hair and nails are composed of collagen.

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Calluses or corns are the result of accelerated multiplication by ___________.

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Merocrine sweat glands are associated with hair follicles in the pubic and anal regions,axilla,areola,and beard.

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Living keratinocytes exfoliate from the epidermis as tiny specks called dander.

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The hypodermis is characterized by an abundance of which tissue?

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