Unit-D Integumentary System Test Review

Unit-D Integumentary System Test Review

1.  The hollow tube in which the hair grows is called?

2.  The layer of skin that contains the blood vessels, nerves, glands and hair follicles is the?

3.  The ridges of the stratum germinativum are called?

4.  Sweat glands are found primarily in or on the?

5.  The visible part of the hair is called the?

6.  The oil producing glands of the skin are called?

7.  The medical term for sweat glands are?

8.  The outermost layer of the skin is the?

9.  The outermost layer of the epidermis is the?

10.  The outer layer of the hair shaft is the?

11.  Describe causes, treatment, and mode of transmission of Athlete’s Foot.

12.  An inflammation of the skin that produces a rash caused by coming in contact with a substance or stress is?

13.  When a person has acne, oily deposits harden and pores become plugged when the secretions cannot escape, they fill with?

14.  Malignant melanoma is what?

15.  What type of burn involves complete destruction of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer?

16.  When the normal hair is replaced by a very short, transparent hair, what condition results?

17.  Acne vulgaris is a common, chronic disorder of the?

18.  What disorder of the integumentary system causes potential infection of a newborn?

19.  What is a primary cause of skin cancer?

20.  Any changers in an existing wart or mole may be a sign of?

21.  What is the function of the ridges produced by papillae?

22.  What part of the integumentary system would undergo the greatest change if a person eats an excessive amount of food in the three month period of time?

23.  The outermost layer of the epidermis is constantly reproducing itself. This function is enables the skin to?

24.  What cells in the skin are stimulated when exposed to sunlight, causing a darkening of the exposed area?

25.  What muscles causes the skin to pucker around a hair when exposed to a sudden chill?

26.  When topical medication is applied to the skin, which function of the skin is being utilized?

27.  Sebaceous glands secrete oil for hair and skin called?

28.  The pigment that gives color to the skin is?

29.  Axillary sudoriferous glands produce an odor when their secretion mixes with?

30.  What is the function of the skin?