Chapter 4- Skin

Question 1

Composed of keratinised stratified squamous epithelium.

Answer 1

Epidermis

Question 2

Technically not part of the skin. This layer contains adipose amd areolar tissues.

Answer 2

Hypodermis

Question 3

Lines fibrous capsules surrounding joints and secretes a lubricating fluid.

Answer 3

Synovial Membrane

Question 4

Serous Membrane in the abdominal cavity is called

Answer 4

Peritoneum

Question 5

Dense connective tissue

Answer 5

Dermis

Question 6

True or False. Integumentary system synethsizes Vitamin D

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Layer of the dermis that has finger like projections. It contains some capillary loop and other paim and touch receptors.

Answer 7

Papillary Layer

Question 8

Orange-yellow pigment from some of the vegetables

Answer 8

Carotene

Question 9

Rule used for asymmetry, border of irregularity, color and diameter

Answer 9

ABCD Rule

Question 10

Most common type of Cancer

Answer 10

Skin Cancer

Question 11

Most deadly of skin cancers. Defined as cancer of melanocytes

Answer 11

Malignant Melanoma

Question 12

Triggered by trauma, infection, and stress but the cause is unknown

Answer 12

Psoriasis

Question 13

Exposures cause allergic reaction

Answer 13

Contact Dermatitis

Question 14

Most common type of skin cancer that arises from the stratum basale

Answer 14

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Question 15

Tissue damage and cell death caused by heat, electricity, UV radiation, or chemicals

Answer 15

Burns

Question 16

A way to determine the extent of burns

Answer 16

Rule of Nines

Question 17

Skin is red and swollen. Only epidermis is damaged

Answer 17

1st degree burns

Question 18

Scale-like modifications of the epidermis that is heavily keratinized

Answer 18

Nails

Question 19

Oxygen content determines the extent of red coloring

Answer 19

Hemoglobin

Question 20

Associated danger of burns are

Answer 20

Dehydration, Electrolyte Imbalance, Circulatory Shock

Question 21

Produced by hair follicles and consist of hard keratinuzed epithelial cells

Answer 21

Hair

Question 22

Provide pigment for hair color

Answer 22

Melanocytes

Question 23

Most heavily keratinized part of the hair

Answer 23

Cuticle on outside of cortex

Question 24

Other term for sweat gland

Answer 24

Sudoriferous gland

Question 25

Dermal and epidermal sheath surround hair root

Answer 25

Hair Follicle

Question 26

Smooth muscle that pulls hair upright when cold or frightened

Answer 26

Arrector Pili Muscle

Question 27

Produces clear sweat and opem via duct to pore on skin surface

Answer 27

Eccrine

Question 28

Oil that produces by the sebaceous gland is called?

Answer 28

Sebum

Question 29

Lubricant for skin

Answer 29

Oil/Sebum

Question 30

Composition of Sweat

Answer 30

Water, Salts, Vitamin C, Metabolic Wastes, Fatty Acids and proteins

Question 31

Skin color caused by embarrassment, inflammation, fever, hypertension and allergy

Answer 31

Redness/Erythema