Integumentary
System
Chapter 3 Test Review
1. The most superficial layer of
the epidermis.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Stratum
Stratum
Stratum
Stratum
basal
corneum
granulosum
lucidium
2.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Most abundant type of tissue
found in the integumentary
system and body membranes.
Connective tissue
Epithelial tissue
Muscle tissue
Nervous tissue
3. This layer is superficial to
the stratum granulosum.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Stratum
Stratum
Stratum
Stratum
basal
corneum
spinosum
lucidium
4. This layer is deep to the
stratum basal.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Stratum spinosum
Stratum corneum
Dermis
Hypodermis
5. This layer is found in the
superficial portion of the
dermis.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Papillary
Stratum lucidium
Epidermis
Hypodermis
6. This layer is composed of
mostly adipose tissue.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Reticular
Stratum lucidium
Dermis
Hypodermis
7.
a.
b.
c.
d.
This type of cell is found in
the epidermal layer,
signaling antibodies.
Melanin
Dendritic
Nervous
Keratin
8. This is another name for
“sweat” gland.
a. Sudoriferous
b. Sebaceous
9. This is another name for
“oil” gland.
a. Sudoriferous
b. Sebaceous
10. This gland is always
attached to a hair follicle.
a. Sudoriferous
b. Sebaceous
11. This type of sudoriferous
gland is attached to a hair
follicle.
a. Eccrine
b. Apocrine
12. This layer of tissue contains
the venules, arterioles, and
nerve endings.
a. Epidermis
b. Dermis
c. Hypodermis
13. These cells provide a
pigment which help protect
the skin against UV rays.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Dendritic
Melanin
Melatonin
Keratin
14. These protein-based cells
provide additional strength
and structure.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Dendritic
Fibrocytes
Melatonin
Keratin
15. This type of membrane
covers surfaces exposed to
the external environment.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Mucous
Serous
Cutaneous
Synovial
16. Lines enclosed cavities.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Mucous
Serous
Cutaneous
Synovial
17. Membranes including the
tendon sheath and most
joints.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Mucous
Serous
Cutaneous
Synovial
18. Merkel cells are sensitive to
___.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Touch
Temperature
Light
Stretch
19. Decubitus ulcers are caused
by a restriction of blood flow
due to this force.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Tension
Shear
Torsion
Compression
20. The rule of nines helps
physicians determine the ____.
a. amount of damage due to burns
b. severity of damage due to burns
21. Third degree burns are often
caused by ____.
a. UV rays
b. Fires
c. Household chores
22. Chicken pox.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Herpes
Herpes
Herpes
Herpes
Simplex 1
Simplex 2
Zoster
Varicella
23. Shingles.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Herpes
Herpes
Herpes
Herpes
Simplex 1
Simplex 2
Zoster
Varicella
24. Genital Herpes.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Herpes Simplex 1
Herpes Simplex 2
Herpes Zoster
Human Papillomavirus
25. Causes warts.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Herpes Simplex 1
Herpes Simplex 2
Herpes Zoster
Human Papillomavirus
26. Athlete’s foot and jock itch
(tinea) are caused by ____.
a. Bacteria
b. Virus
c. Fungi
27. Ringworm is a fungal infection
that is _______ contagious.
a. Not
b. Extremely
28. Impetigo is often confused with
___ due to its location near the
mouth.
a. Herpes Zoster
b. Herpes Simplex 1
c. Cellulitis
29. Cellulitis is a general term used
to describe ____.
a. Red and flaky patches
b. Redness and inflammation
c. Excessively dry skin
30. Which of the following is not
part of the ABCD rule.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Border
Color
Diameter
Abnormal