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Anatomy test
11/03/23
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1-6. Skin Figure on pg. 111 | STUDYYYY |
| Pleura and pericardium are examples of what types of membranes | Serous |
| What type of membrane lines the capsule surrounding the joints? | Synovial membrane |
| If James shaves his face what portion of the hair is he removing? | The hair shaft |
| The outermost layer of the epidermis is keratinized and known as the stratum what? | Stratum corneum |
| What three pigments contribute to skin color | Melanin , Carotene, hemoglobin |
| The sebaceous and sweat glands are classified as what type of glands because they release secretions on the skin's surface? | Exocrine glands |
| What type of burn only involves injury to the superficial epidermis | first-degree |
| What is the white crescent located over the nail matrix called? | Lunula |
| A nurse examines a patient with a sunburn they see blisters and red and swollen skin, and the patient complains of pains. What feature of second-degree burn distinguishes it from first-degree? | Blisters |
| What condition causes pink water filled raised lesions? | impetigo |
| Which type of skin cancer is the least malignant but the most common? | Basal cell carcinoma |
| What do the letters in the ABCDE rule stand for? | A- asymmetry B- border C- color D- diameter E- evolving |
| Which type of membrane lines all body cavities that are open to the exterior? | Mucous membranes |
| Where are mucous membranes found? | On body cavities open to the exterior. (the digestive system//stomach) |
| The skin and its appendages are collectively called the what? | Integumentary system |
| What is a vital function of the integumentary system? What does the skin synthesize? | Vitamin D |
| Although you get wet while swimming, which protein makes the epidermis a tough protective layer? | Keratin (make sure you don’t put Carnitine with an e as your answer) |
| What are the layers of the epidermis from superficial to deep? | stratum corneum stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum stratum spinosum stratum basale (the deepest portion of the epidermis) |
| Which layer of the epidermis is composed of flattened dead keratin filled cells? | Stratum corneum |
| Which vitamin is synthesized by the skin? | Vitamin D |
| What abnormal skin color results from liver disorders? | Yellow- which is Jaundice |
| Which skin disorder is recognized using the ABCDE rule? | Melanoma |
| How do doctors estimate a volume of fluid lost in severely burned patients? | The rule of nines |
| Mini paragraph. Many burns. You are assessing with a colleague who needs to be first. Whose burns are the most severe? | 4th degree - blackened skin |