Integumentary System

Question 1

Redness of the skin can not result from what

Answer 1

Exposure to cold

Question 2

One type of experimental contraceptive device is a skin patch that contains a chemical through the skin. Which of the following substances would most likely be the chemical involved

Answer 2

A steroid

Question 3

What is not a characteristic of aging of the integumentary system

Answer 3

Increase in activity of sweat and sebaceous glands

Question 4

The type of glands that open on surface of the skin and have water secretion are what

Answer 4

Merocrine sweat glands

Question 5

What type of glands cool off the body

Answer 5

Merocrine glands

Question 6

What is produced by melanocytes

Answer 6

Melanin

Question 7

The lunula is part of the what

Answer 7

Nail matrix

Question 8

Where does the nail grow from

Answer 8

The nail matrix

Question 9

What is the layer of skin made of epithelial tissue

Answer 9

The epidermis

Question 10

What is composed of dense connective tissue

Answer 10

The dermis

Question 11

Chef buoy yardee is burned when a kettle of spaghetti sauce exploded in the kitchen. The doctor easily pulls the hair in the area that is burned out. What type of burn is this

Answer 11

Third-degree

Question 12

When I cancer is said to metastasized it means what

Answer 12

It has spread to other areas of the body

Question 13

What process might be involved in temperature regulation by the integumentary system

Answer 13

Evaporation of sweat from the surface of the skin to reduce body temperature

Question 14

What helps and preventing the spread and growth of some types of skin cancer and other areas of the body

Answer 14

Basement membranes and then avascular epidermis

Question 15

True or false in partial thickness burns the dermis and the epidermis are completely destroyed

Answer 15

False

Question 16

True or false psoriasis is a fungal infection causing circular scaly lesions

Answer 16

True or false the nail consists of layers of living cells from the stratum corneum

Question 17

What is not a function of the integumentary systematic

Answer 17

Vitamin a production with exposure to UV light

Question 18

What glands produce an oily white substance rich in lipids

Answer 18

Sebaceous glands

Question 19

The shaft is a structural component found associated with what

Answer 19

The hair

Question 20

What is a fungal infection of the skin

Answer 20

Ringworm

Question 21

What can be used to estimate total body fat

Answer 21

The hypodermis

Question 22

What causes cyanosis

Answer 22

Decreased oxygen content of blood

Question 23

Given that viruses are not affected by antibiotics which of the following types of skin infection might be successfully treated with an antibiotic

Answer 23

Acne

Question 24

What type of gland opens into a hair follicle and produces sebum

Answer 24

Sebaceous glands

Question 25

Fingerprints and footprints are produced by dermal projections into the epidermis called what

Answer 25

Papillae

Question 26

Is it true that the basal cell carcinoma produces an open ulcer

Answer 26

Yes

Question 27

What type of glands were lubricate skin and hair and protect against some bacteria

Answer 27

Sebaceous glands

Question 28

The lunula can be associated with what

Answer 28

The nails

Question 29

What is not true about excretion in the integumentary system

Answer 29

That hydrogen ions are moved from skin into urine

Question 30

What type of glands produce body odor

Answer 30

Aprocrine glands

Question 31

One of the most immediately life-threatening results of burns to large areas of the body is what

Answer 31

Decrease systematic blood pressure and the development of cardiovascular shot

Question 32

What are produced when the new collagen fibers are running in one direction then another

Answer 32

Cleavage or tension fibers

Question 33

Why are scalpt hairs longer than eyelash hairs

Answer 33

Scalp hairs have a much longer growth cycle than eyelashes

Question 34

When exposed to cold air the ears and nose may appear read why is this

Answer 34

Blood vessels dilate to prevent tissue damage from the cold

Question 35

The appearance of age spots is justified by what

Answer 35

Increased number of active melanocyte

Question 36

What is not a function of the integumentary system

Answer 36

Provides a water loss to get rid of waste products

Question 37

Yellowish skin color could be the result of what

Answer 37

Liver damage

Question 38

What is determined by the varying amounts and types of melanin

Answer 38

Haircolor

Question 39

Is it true that Charitan in the epidermis absorbs ultraviolet rays and protects the underlying structures from damaging effects

Answer 39

No

Question 40

The hair is formed are made by cells within what

Answer 40

Hair bulbs

Question 41

What causes jaundice

Answer 41

Collection of abnormal bile pigment in the skin

Question 42

What is the type of thing that opens into a hair follicle and has a thick organic secretion

Answer 42

Aprocrine sweat glands

Question 43

What has a cortex is a constituent component

Answer 43

Hair

Question 44

What is a viral infection that shows signs on the skin

Answer 44

Shingles