Question 1

Which of the following terms refers to reddened,elevated,and itchy patches of skin commonly caused by emotional stress,physical trauma,or certain food allergies?

Accepted Answer

A) wart 
B) hives 
C) papule 
D) cyst 
E) eczema 
A) wart 
B) hives 
C) papule 
D) cyst 
E) eczema B

Question 2

In this type of scar,the scar tissue extends beyond the boundary of the injury into normal tissue.

Accepted Answer

A) Hypertrophic scar 
B) Keloid scar 
C) Proliferative scar 
D) Inhibitory scar 
E) Granuloma 
A) Hypertrophic scar 
B) Keloid scar 
C) Proliferative scar 
D) Inhibitory scar 
E) Granuloma B

Question 3

In the diagram,which layer is the stratum granulosum?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I C

Question 4

In the figure of a sagittal section of a fingernail shown below,where is the nail matrix?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) C 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G 
A) A 
B) C 
C) E 
D) F 
E) G

Question 5

Albinism is the inherited inability to produce

Accepted Answer

A) melanin. 
B) carotene. 
C) both melanin and carotene. 
D) keratin. 
E) creatinine. 
A) melanin. 
B) carotene. 
C) both melanin and carotene. 
D) keratin. 
E) creatinine.

Question 6

Which of the following terms refers to paleness of the skin such as seen in patients with shock or anemia?

Accepted Answer

A) hirsutism 
B) pallor 
C) jaundice 
D) androgenic alopecia 
E) erythema 
A) hirsutism 
B) pallor 
C) jaundice 
D) androgenic alopecia 
E) erythema

Question 7

Which structure in the figure detects touch sensations?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) G

Question 8

Which of the labeled cells in the diagram of deep wound healing shown below has phagocytic properties?

Accepted Answer

A) C 
B) E 
C) F 
D) All of these answer choices are correct. 
E) Both E and F 
A) C 
B) E 
C) F 
D) All of these answer choices are correct. 
E) Both E and F

Question 9

In the diagram of a hair root shown,where is the cortex?

Accepted Answer

A) B 
B) C 
C) D 
D) E 
E) F 
A) B 
B) C 
C) D 
D) E 
E) F

Question 10

This type of exocrine gland is a simple,branched acinar gland connected to a hair follicle.

Accepted Answer

A) Sebaceous gland 
B) Sudoriferous gland 
C) Both sebaceous gland and sudoriferous gland 
D) None of these answers are correct 
A) Sebaceous gland 
B) Sudoriferous gland 
C) Both sebaceous gland and sudoriferous gland 
D) None of these answers are correct

Question 11

Which of the following skin disorders involves inflammation of sebaceous glands caused by bacteria which thrive in the lipid-rich sebum?

Accepted Answer

A) alopecia 
B) acne 
C) vitiligo 
D) pressure ulcer 
E) eczema 
A) alopecia 
B) acne 
C) vitiligo 
D) pressure ulcer 
E) eczema

Question 12

Which of the following chemicals does NOT contribute to the color of human skin?

Accepted Answer

A) carotene 
B) hemoglobin 
C) pheomelanin 
D) eumelanin 
E) melatonin 
A) carotene 
B) hemoglobin 
C) pheomelanin 
D) eumelanin 
E) melatonin

Question 13

Constant exposure of skin to friction stimulates the formation of a callus,which is the thickening of the ________ of the epidermis.

Accepted Answer

A) stratum basale 
B) stratum spinosum 
C) stratum granulosum 
D) stratum lucidum 
E) stratum corneum 
A) stratum basale 
B) stratum spinosum 
C) stratum granulosum 
D) stratum lucidum 
E) stratum corneum

Question 14

Which of the following terms refers to a Hardened and thickened area of skin resulting from persistent pressure and friction?

Accepted Answer

A) callus 
B) blister 
C) wart 
D) papule 
E) fever blister 
A) callus 
B) blister 
C) wart 
D) papule 
E) fever blister

Question 15

Briefly describe the steps in epidermal wound healing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Briefly describe the steps in epidermal wound...

Question 16

In the diagram,which is the hair matrix?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) G

Question 17

The stratum lucidum

Accepted Answer

A) contains lamellar granules. 
B) lies just above the stratum basale. 
C) is the layer used in a skin graft. 
D) is present only in thick skin. 
E) can consist of up to 25-30 layers of dead keratinocytes. 
A) contains lamellar granules. 
B) lies just above the stratum basale. 
C) is the layer used in a skin graft. 
D) is present only in thick skin. 
E) can consist of up to 25-30 layers of dead keratinocytes.

Question 18

In the diagram,which layer is the stratum corneum?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 19

Which structure in the figure produces a pigment that contributes to skin color and absorbs UV radiation?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) G

Question 20

Which letter is pointing to the subcutaneous layer of the skin in the figure?

Accepted Answer

A) C 
B) E 
C) B 
D) J 
E) I 
A) C 
B) E 
C) B 
D) J 
E) I

Exam 5: The Integumentary System

Which of the following terms refers to reddened,elevated,and itchy patches of skin commonly caused by emotional stress,physical trauma,or certain food allergies?

In this type of scar,the scar tissue extends beyond the boundary of the injury into normal tissue.

In the diagram,which layer is the stratum granulosum?

In the figure of a sagittal section of a fingernail shown below,where is the nail matrix?

Albinism is the inherited inability to produce

Which of the following terms refers to paleness of the skin such as seen in patients with shock or anemia?

Which structure in the figure detects touch sensations?

Which of the labeled cells in the diagram of deep wound healing shown below has phagocytic properties?

In the diagram of a hair root shown,where is the cortex?

This type of exocrine gland is a simple,branched acinar gland connected to a hair follicle.

Which of the following skin disorders involves inflammation of sebaceous glands caused by bacteria which thrive in the lipid-rich sebum?

Which of the following chemicals does NOT contribute to the color of human skin?

Constant exposure of skin to friction stimulates the formation of a callus,which is the thickening of the ________ of the epidermis.

Which of the following terms refers to a Hardened and thickened area of skin resulting from persistent pressure and friction?

Briefly describe the steps in epidermal wound healing.

In the diagram,which is the hair matrix?

The stratum lucidum

In the diagram,which layer is the stratum corneum?

Which structure in the figure produces a pigment that contributes to skin color and absorbs UV radiation?

Which letter is pointing to the subcutaneous layer of the skin in the figure?

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton

The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: The Blood

The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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