Module H: Integumentary System Question Preview (ID: 25907)


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The _____ is the outer layer of skin and is composed of dead cells
a) dermis
b) epidermis
c) subcutaneous tissue
d) melanocyte

All of the following are functions of the immune system EXCEPT:
a) regulating hormone levels in the body
b) preventing the loss of too much water
c) protecting internal organs from injury
d) protecting the body against bacteria

All of the following are normal age-related changes for the integumentary system EXCEPT:
a) the amount of fat and collagen increases
b) skin becomes drier
c) hair thins and may turn gray
d) skin becomes more thinner and more fragile

A bun that affects the epidermis and the dermis but not the underlying tissue is a:
a) Second degree burn
b) First degree burn
c) Third degree burn
d) Scald

All the following are true about scabies EXCEPT:
a) it is not contagious
b) it is caused by mites that burrow into the skin and lay eggs
c) symptoms include rash, intense itching, sore that may become infected
d) Elderly and others with weakened immune system are at higher risk of acquiring scabies

Shingles is a viral infection caused by the same virus that causes ______?
a) scabies
b) herpes
c) chickenpox
d) eczema

Skin that is not intact is consider what?
a) a closed wound
b) an open wound
c) contusion
d) lesion

All of the following are pressure points on the human body EXCEPT:
a) shoulder blades
b) soles of feet
c) elbows
d) back of the neck and head

The first sign(s) of skin breakdown include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) pale, white, or reddened skin
b) pressure sores
c) dry, cracked, or torn skin
d) blisters, bruises, or rashes

A pressure sore with partial thickness skin loss but no necrotic tissue is a stage ___ pressure sore.
a) one
b) two
c) three
d) four

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