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Full Download Test Bank For Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual Cat Version 13Th Edition Elaine N Marieb Lori A Smith PDF
Full Download Test Bank For Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual Cat Version 13Th Edition Elaine N Marieb Lori A Smith PDF
3) Like all epithelial membranes, the skin has an epithelial layer and a connective tissue layer. The keratinized
epithelial and connective tissues are ________.
A) simple squamous and areolar B) stratified columnar and reticular
C) stratified squamous and dense irregular D) stratified cuboidal and dense regular
Answer: C
4) From deep to superficial, the layers of the epidermis of thin skin are ________.
A) stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale
B) stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum corneum
C) stratum spinosum, stratum basale, stratum corneum, stratum granulosum
D) stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum corneum, stratum basale
Answer: B
5) The cells in this layer of epidermis are dead, and their flat, scale-like remnants are filled with keratin.
A) stratum basale B) stratum spinosum
C) stratum corneum D) stratum granulosum
Answer: C
6) Pressure receptors, called lamellar (Pacinian) corpuscles, are located in this layer of the integument.
A) epidermal stratum basale B) dermal reticular layer
C) dermal papillary layer D) epidermal stratum spinosum
Answer: B
8) Skin color is determined by the degree of oxygenation of the blood and the relative amounts of these two
pigments.
A) hemoglobin and melanin B) keratin and melanin
C) carotene and hemoglobin D) melanin and carotene
Answer: D
9) Skin color can indicate certain disease states. A reddened, flushed face might indicate ________.
A) Addison's disease B) liver disease
C) poor oxygen in the blood due to lung disease D) hypertension, fever, or embarrassment
Answer: D
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10) What is not true about cutaneous glands, hair, and nails?
A) They are derived from epithelial tissue. B) They reside in the dermis.
C) They are accessory structures of the skin. D) They are made up entirely of dead cells.
Answer: D
11) These glands are found all over the skin except in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. They produce an
oily substance that lubricates skin and hair.
A) sebaceous glands B) apocrine sweat glands
C) eccrine sweat glands D) endocrine glands
Answer: A
14) What is true about both the epidermis and the dermis?
A) They are highly vascular.
B) Both are made of dense irregular connective tissue
C) Each consists, in part, of dead and dying cells.
D) Sensory receptors are present in each.
Answer: D
15) This layer of the epidermis contains translucent cells filled with keratin fibrils. It is found only in thick skin.
A) stratum basale
B) stratum spinosum
C) stratum corneum
D) stratum lucidum
E) stratum granulosum
Answer: D
18) Name the substance that protects the DNA of rapidly dividing skin cells from the damage caused by ultraviolet
rays from the sun.
A) keratin B) melanin C) hemoglobin D) carotene
Answer: B
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Test Bank for Human Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual, Cat version, 13th Edition, Ela
19) Which of the following pigments is not involved in determining skin color?
A) red pigments in blood B) white pigments in skin cells
C) carotene from carrots and yellow vegetables D) melanin produced by skin cells
Answer: B
20) The region beneath the free edge of the nail is called the ________.
A) hyponychium B) lunule C) eponychium D) nail bed
Answer: A
22) This accessory organ of the skin is composed primarily of dead, keratinized cells.
A) eccrine gland B) hair C) sebaceous gland D) apocrine gland
Answer: B
23) Which of the statements below is true for both eccrine and apocrine glands?
A) They are involved in temperature regulation.
B) They may have a pheromone-producing function.
C) They produce sweat.
D) Their sweat contains water, salts, proteins, and fats.
Answer: C
25) This structure located in the epidermis serves as a tactile (touch) receptor.
A) lamellar corpuscle B) Langerhans cell C) Merkel cell D) root hair plexus
Answer: C