Integumentary Practice Exam Part 1 - A & P Zoo 172 For Exam 1
This is a part one of a practice exam for the first Exam in Zoology 172 A & P for Nursing School at Miami University. This covers integumentary system and some skeletal system.
- 1.What is the largest organ in the human body?
- A.
Skeleton
- B.
Liver
- C.
Heart
- D.
Integument
- E.
Large intestines
- 2.Skin has how many tissue layers?
- A.
3
- B.
2
- C.
4
- D.
1
- 3.What disease is known as "the great imitator?"
- A.
Hodgekin's Disease
- B.
Melanoma
- C.
Lyme Disease
- D.
Shingles
- 4.The epidermis is made up of _____ layers.
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
5
- D.
3
- E.
6
- 5.The deepest layer of the epidermis is the __________.
- A.
Stratum granulosum
- B.
Stratum spinosum
- C.
Stratum basale
- D.
Stratum corneum
- 6.The dermis is avascular?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The process whereby skin cells die and harden is called____________.
- A.
Granulosum
- B.
Carcenoma
- C.
Keratinization
- D.
Transformation
- 8.Brownish/black hair has more ______________.
- A.
Melanin
- B.
Eumelanin
- C.
Pheomelanin
- 9.The tension resisting layer of the epidermis that is called the prickly layer is __________.
- A.
Stratum corneum
- B.
Stratum lucidum
- C.
Stratum basale
- D.
Stratum spinosum
- 10.Langerhan's cells are found in the _____________ layer of the epidermis.
- A.
Stratum corneum
- B.
Stratum lucidum
- C.
Stratum spinosum
- D.
Stratum granulosum
- 11.The specialized cells in the stratum basale for light touch sensation are ________.
- A.
Merkle cells
- B.
Pacinian corpuscles
- C.
Meissner's corpuscles
- 12.Stratum granulosum is the epidermal layer that provides waterproofing.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Which layer of the epidermis can only be found in thick skin which is only found on the palms of the hand and soles of the feet?
- A.
Stratum corneum
- B.
Stratum lucidum
- C.
Stratum granulosum
- D.
Stratum basale
- 14.The papillary layer is in the____________.
- A.
Dermis
- B.
Epidermis
- 15.The nerve endings found in the dermal papillae and are for light touch are the ____________.
- A.
Merkle cells
- B.
Pacinian corpuscles
- C.
Meissner's corpuscles
- 16.The outer layer of epidermis is the __________.
- A.
Stratum granulosum
- B.
Stratum basale
- C.
Stratum corneum
- D.
Stratum spinosum
- 17.Melanoma is a type of ______________.
- A.
Skin cancer
- B.
Touch sensor
- C.
Pigment in the skin
- D.
Rock band
- 18.The subcutaneous layer is also called the ____________.
- A.
Deep layer
- B.
Endermis
- C.
Hypodermis
- D.
Reticular layer
- 19.The ___________ glands project into the hair follicles.
- A.
Eccrine
- B.
Apocrine
- C.
Sebaceous
- D.
Sudoriferous
- E.
Ceruminous
- 20.Sweat glands are also called ______________ glands.
- A.
Ceruminous
- B.
Merocrine
- C.
Sebaceous
- D.
Sudoriferous
- 21.________ glands secrete ear wax.
- A.
Eccrine
- B.
Apocrine
- C.
Sebaceous
- D.
Sudoriferous
- E.
Ceruminous
- 22.___________ glands are responsible for the odor in sweat due to bacteria metabolizing its secretions.
- A.
Eccerine
- B.
Apocrine
- C.
Sebaceous
- D.
Merocrine
- E.
Ceruminous
- 23.Sebaceous glands produce an oily substance called _________.
- A.
Serum
- B.
Sebum
- C.
Sirrus
- D.
Merocrine
- 24.The smooth muscles that pull the hair follice to an erect position are the __________.
- A.
Tensor facaie
- B.
Arrector pili
- C.
Levatator scapulum
- D.
Levator labii
- 25.The hair shaft is made up of __________.
- A.
Melanin
- B.
Dead keratinocytes
- C.
Apocrine
- D.
Dead leukocytes
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