1) The sudiferous and sebaceous glands perform which function of the skin? a) Absorbtion b) Sensory Reception c) Secretion d) Protection 2) What is the inner most layer of the skin? a) Reticular layer b) Subcutaneous layer c) Papillary layer d) Stratum lucidum 3) What is the defining characteristic of the condition known as hirsutism? a) Areas of decreased pigmentation on the skin b) abnormal hair growth c) loss of hair d) painful rash e) bacterial infection 4) What condition can cause thinning hair resulting in a bald spot? a) Shingles b) Folliculitis c) Cellulitis d) Alopecia e) Shingles 5) What is the matrix of the nail? a) The nail bed b) The white crescent at the base c) The nerve d) The root e) The body 6) Which of the following is an accessory structure of the integumentary system? a) Dermis b) Hair c) Epidermis d) Subcutaneous e) Hypodermis 7) The outermost layer which consists of mostly dead calls and the protein keratin a) Stratum corneum b) Stratum germinativum c) Stratum lucidum d) Stratum granulosum 8) In which skin structure does malignant melanoma originate? a) keratinized cells b) adipose cells c) sebaceous glands d) sebaceous glands e) melanocytes 9) Which microbe is usually involved in the formation of furuncles and carbuncles? a) Streptococcus b) Staphyloccus aureus c) Helicobacter pylori d) Escherichia coli e) Clostridium difficile 10) Which accessory organ cools the body during exercise? a) sebaceous glands b) hair c) nails d) sudoriferous e) reticular layer 11) After eating an exotic seafood dish, Kenneth broke out in Urticaria (hives). What was the likely cause?  a) Build up of dead skin cells b) acute hypersensitivity to food c) hormonal changes and stress d) inflammation of hair follicles e) exposure to UV rays 12) A patient sees her physician with blisters and sores on her back and arms. She expressed she has been under a lot of stress and has had these blisters before. There is no remedy for this disorder. This patient is most likely suffering from? a) herpes zoster b) cellulitis c) contact dermitis d) herpes simplex e) folliculitis 13) Transmits signals of pressure, traction, and pain a) protection b) regulation c) sensory reception d) absorption e) secretion 14) Allows medications like patches and paste to work a) regulation b) absorption c) secretion 15) Involves sudoriferous and sebaceous glands a) protection b) secretion c) sensory reception 16) Keeps pathogens from entering the body a) regulation b) protection c) absorption 17) Controls body temperature a) secretion b) absorption c) regulation 18) The blood vessels dilate when you are cold a) True b) False 19) You must always wear gloves when administering patches or topical paste a) True b) False 20) Melanin are produced by melanocytes which produce vitamin D a) True b) False 21) The papillary layer attaches to the epidermis and forms our fingerprints a) True b) False 22) Stratum germinativum is part of the epidermis where mitosis occurs a) True b) False 23) The hypodermis is our "true skin" a) True b) False 24) The subcutaneous helps to insulate and cushion the skin a) True b) False

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