Which layer of the skin has no blood vessels? Epidermis
Which layer is not part of your skin? Hypodermis
All are functions of skin except: a. protection. b. blood reservoir. c. excretion. d. vitamin A production.
The most common form of skin cancer is: Basal Cell Carcinoma
All are functions of skin except: a. protection. b. blood reservoir. c. excretion. d. vitamin A production.
What is the name of the structure numbered 9? Sebaceous Gland 9
This layer of the skin is responsible for our fingerprints. Papillary
If Mike was in a fire and had 3 rd degree burns on this thoracic cavity, entire left arm and face he would have what % of his body burnt? 22.5%
What type of burn does not cause any pain: Third – Degree Burns
Mitosis occurs primarily in which stratum of the epidermis? Basale
According to the rule of nines, someone with a blister over the abdominal and thoracic cavities and down the anterior right lower extremity would have what type of burn and what % of their body is burnt? Second-Degree burns over 27% of their body
A burn that involves the entire epidermis and some of the dermis is a: Second-Degree Burn
Which stratum of the epidermis is found only in thick skin? Lucidum
This disorder causes a thickening of the keratin that causes the skin to be tight around the mouth and eyes. Itchyosis
Dogs track humans by the scent of epithelial cells that are constantly being shed. These cells shed from which stratum? Corneum
This disorder causes an overproduction of skin cells that cause silvery patches Psoriasis
What is the name of the structure numbered 12? Adipose Tissue 12
The hypodermis is composed of what type of tissue? Adipose
A disorder the causes the skin to turn a blueish color is called: Cyanosis
This is the layer of the epidermis that has a large number of mitotic cells: Stratum Basale
Which of the following is not associated with the dermis? – a. Blood vessels – b. Collagen – c. Elastin – d. Keratin
Which of the following is not associated with the dermis? – a. Blood vessels – b. Collagen – c. Elastin – d. Keratin
What is the name of the structure numbered 2? Stratum Spinosum 2
Peglike folds of the superficial layer of the dermis are called dermal ________. papillae
Skin color is determined by what cells: Melanocytes
The sweat glands that are important in body temperature regulation are the ______ glands. eccrine
The skin can appear yellowish along with the sclera of the eye due to what disease? Jaundice
The picture depicts what disorder: Vitiligo
The smooth muscle associated with a hair follicle is called _________. arrector pili
What are the two layers of the cutaneous membrane? Dermis and Epidermis
This disease is causes a red itchy rash to develop on one side of the body. Shingles
When people gain weight, they often also gain inches due to an accumulation of fat in which layer? Hypodermis
People with darker hair and skin produce more _______________ protein: Melanin
All the following are accessory organs of the skin EXCEPT: Hair Nails Pain Receptors Sweat Glands
Melanocytes are found in which layer of the skin? Stratum Basale
In most parts of the body, the epidermis has ___________________ layers Four
What is the name of the structure numbered 8? Eccrine Gland 8
Heat is conserved by all of the following except: Contraction of the Arrector pili muscle Sweating Shivering Vasoconstriction