Week 2 Chapter 22 Quiz

Question 1

Bleeding disorders may cause pinpoint skin hemorrhages known as

Answer 1

Petechiae

Question 2

Thr major component of scars is a whitish fiber called

Answer 2

Collagen

Question 3

The __ of a mole should not be irregular, nor should it blur into nearby normal tissue

Answer 3

Border

Question 4

Which of the following begins, in the flat cells of the epidermis of the face, lips, ears, and the backs of the hands?

Answer 4

Squamous cell carcinoma

Question 5

When the structures and blood vessels of the dermis are injured, a blood __ forms initially

Answer 5

Clot

Question 6

Signs and symptoms listed in the ABCDE rule would apply to which condition?

Answer 6

Melanoma

Question 7

A mole should not grow larger than 6mm in__

Answer 7

Diameter

Question 8

Which of the following is associated with excrine sweat glands?

Answer 8

Produce watery sweat

Question 9

Rosacea results from dilation of small facial blood vessels; the case of this dilation is__

Answer 9

Unknown

Question 10

The __ glands produce a thicker type of sweat that contains more proteins and are mostly concentrated in areas of skin with coarse hair

Answer 10

Apocrine

Question 11

Which of these skin problems is an inherited auto immune disorders?

Answer 11

Psoriasis

Question 12

Apocrine sweat glands are not associated with which of the following?

Answer 12

Activated primarily by heat

Question 13

Most __ sweat glands are located in the dermis or skin and are of 2 types; eccrine and apocrine.

Answer 13

Sudoriferous

Question 14

The skin condition called __ is caused by parasitic lice

Answer 14

Pediculosis

Question 15

Most likely ans inherited auto immune disorder __ causes recurring episodes if itching and redness with outbreaks of distinctive silvery, scaly skin lessons

Answer 15

Psoriasis

Question 16

You are working at a walk in urgent care center. Kenneth is an auto mechanic and was brought in by a co worker after his ark accidentally came in contact with the hot motor of a car he was working on. How long sleeved shirt appears to be sticking to a burned area that extends from the upper arm to the mid forearm, your best response is to __

Answer 16

Cool the burn with large amounts of water

Question 17

The most common skin cancer is __

Answer 17

Basal cell carcinoma

Question 18

Anomalies of the blood vessels, such as telangiectasis, hemangiomas, or exchymoses, are called __ lesions

Answer 18

Vascular

Question 19

Cellulitis is an inflammation of connective tissues in the skin caused by

Answer 19

Bacteria

Question 20

The skin disorder that commonly appears as facial redness predominantly over the cheeks and nose, is __ and results from dilation of small facial blood vessels

Answer 20

Rosacea

Question 21

An oily substance called __ is secreted onto hairs to keep them soft and pliable and is eventually deposited on skin to keep it soft as well

Answer 21

Sebum