Test 3

Question 1

The only dry membrane

Answer 1

Skin

Question 2

The uppermost layer of skin is:

Answer 2

Epidermis

Question 3

Melanocytes are found in the

Answer 3

Stratum Germinativum

Question 4

In order to warm the body up when cold

Answer 4

Dermal blood vessels constrict

Question 5

The secretions of the eccrine glands are

Answer 5

Sweat

Question 6

Which of the following abnormal skin colors results from liver disorders

Answer 6

Joundice

Question 7

What is the first threat to life from a massive third degree burn

Answer 7

Dehydration

Question 8

A physician estimates the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient

Answer 8

Rule of nines

Question 9

Which of the following is an indication of melanoma

Answer 9

Different colors

Question 10

When an individual is exposed to extremely low air temps, the skin capillaries dilate

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Melanocytes are nerve cells that function in touch reception

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Which of the following is the strongest fiber type?

Answer 12

Collagen

Question 13

Melanocytes produce which of the following

Answer 13

Melanin

Question 14

Why do infants need brown fat?

Answer 14

Heat

Question 15

Where is dense regular connective tissue found?

Answer 15

Tendons & Ligaments

Question 16

Which of the following allow arteries to stretch & recoil to maintain blood flow

Answer 16

Elastic

Question 17

Which is a mature cartilage cell

Answer 17

Chanocyte

Question 18

Which of the following is the most abundant type of cartilage in the body?

Answer 18

Hyaline

Question 19

Which cartilage is best for weight bearing

Answer 19

Fibrocartlidge

Question 20

Osteocytes are found in the

Answer 20

Lacunae

Question 21

The ______ is referred to as the matrix of blood

Answer 21

Plasma

Question 22

Which muscle type is striated and involuntary?

Answer 22

Cardiac

Question 23

Flattened and scale-like cells are referred to as

Answer 23

Squamous

Question 24

Which layer is only found in thick skin

Answer 24

Stratum ludicium

Question 25

Cells above the _____ die due to being farther from the blood supply

Answer 25

Stratum granulosum

Question 26

Which is the only pigment made in the skin?

Answer 26

Melanin

Question 27

Blue color due to low oxygen levels is

Answer 27

Cyanosis

Question 28

Where are ceruminious glands located

Answer 28

External ear canal

Question 29

Why do we need the skin to synthesize vitamin d

Answer 29

To absorb calcium

Question 30

Which of the following are a diagnosis of skin cancer

Answer 30

All of the above

Question 31

Which is the most commonly and has the highest survival rate

Answer 31

Basal cell

Question 32

Which is most likely to metastasize

Answer 32

Melanoma

Question 33

The ABCD rule is useful for early detection of

Answer 33

Melanoma

Question 34

Burns are considered critical if face, hands, or feet suffer third degree burns; no matter the extent

Answer 34

True

Question 35

The rule of nines is used to evaluate burn patients

Answer 35

True