Integumentary

Question 0

dermis

Answer 0

blood vessels
nerves
glands
lymphatic vessels
thickness

Question 1

epidermis

Answer 1

sensation and protection

Question 2

subcutaneous layer

Answer 2

under skin
insulated and cushions
composed of fat

Question 3

glands

Answer 3

sebaceous

sweat

Question 4

hair

Answer 4

protection from sunlight, cold, dust or other foreign objects

Question 5

sebaceous glands

Answer 5

secrete sebum

sebum helps keep hair shiny and skin soft

Question 6

sweat glands

Answer 6

eccrine: open directly onto the skin
aprocine: become active following puberty (axillae)

Question 7

nails

Answer 7

hard plates of keratin mainly for protection of fingers and toes

Question 8

function of the skin

Answer 8

protection
prevents penetration
perception
temperature regulation
identification
wound repair
absorption and excretion 
production of vitamin D

Question 9

fingertips

Answer 9

best for fine tactile discrimination, as of skin texture, swelling, pulsation, and determining presence of lumps

Question 10

grasping of the fingers and thumb

Answer 10

detect position, shape, and consistency of an organ or mass

Question 11

back of hands and fingers

Answer 11

determining temperature because the skin is thinner than on the palms

Question 12

base of fingers

Answer 12

best for vibration

Question 13

Braden scale

Answer 13

measures risk of pressure ulcer development

sensory perception
moisture
activity
mobility
friction
nutrition

Question 14

ABCDE

Answer 14

asymmetry
border irregularity
colour
diameter
evolution

Question 15

primary skin lesion

Answer 15

the first lesion, present at birth or acquired (scratch)

Question 16

secondary skin lesion

Answer 16

lesions that spread from the primary lesion (scar)