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Collagen fibers impart tensile strength to our skin while ______ fibers allow for some stretch and contraction in the dermis during movement.

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The dermis is derived from mesoderm,but prior to the formation of the components of the dermis the mesoderm layer forms a connective tissue layer called _________.

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Which are applicable to the stratum corneum? A: Most superficial stratum B: Consists of about 3-5 cell layers C: Cells are dead D: Interlocking keratinized cells called corneocytes E: Cells are anucleate


A) A,C,D
B) A,C,E
C) A,B,D
D) A,C,D,E
E) A,B,C,D,E

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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The epidermis is a __________ epithelium.


A) keratinized stratified squamous
B) nonkeratinized stratified squamous
C) keratinized stratified cuboidal
D) nonkeratinized stratitified cuboidal
E) transitional

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Fingernails and toenails start to form in the ______ week of development.


A) 2nd
B) 3rd
C) 5th
D) 10th
E) 16th

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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Fine hair called _________,which is unpigmented or lightly pigmented,is the primary human hair and is found on the upper and lower limbs.


A) terminal
B) lanugo
C) vellus
D) cuticle
E) phalanx

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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The epidermal dendritic cells are able to play an important immune response role by their phagocytic activity.

A) True
B) False

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During aging of the integumentary system,sweat production increases as a result of improved sweat gland activity.

A) True
B) False

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  -Number 5 indicates a/an A) eccrine gland. B) hair follicle. C) hair matrix. D) hair shaft. E) epidermal ridge. -Number 5 indicates a/an


A) eccrine gland.
B) hair follicle.
C) hair matrix.
D) hair shaft.
E) epidermal ridge.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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The scientific study and treatment of the integumentary system is called ________.

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  -Which number indicates the eponychium? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -Which number indicates the eponychium?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Another name for sweating is ________ perspiration.

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Most of the nail body appears pink because of the blood in the underlying capillaries.

A) True
B) False

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  -Which number indicates a dermal papilla? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -Which number indicates a dermal papilla?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Caused by the human papillomavirus,a ______ is a roughened projection from the surface of the skin.

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The condition in which the skin appears golden brown as a result of Addison Disease is called ________.

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The epidermal ridges and dermal ________ increase the area of contact between the epidermis and dermis to help connect these layers.

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Why is the dermis richly innervated?


A) Control of blood flow
B) Control of glandular secretion
C) Sensory reception
D) All of the choices are correct.
E) None of the choices is correct.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Which is the result of oxygen deficiency in the blood?


A) Bronzing
B) Cyanosis
C) Hematoma
D) Jaundice
E) Erythema

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Freckles are the result of


A) heredity.
B) sun exposure.
C) excessive melanocyte activity.
D) All of the choices are correct.
E) None of the choices are correct.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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