Integumentary System Practice Quiz Your email address: Your name: Start Quiz! 1. On average, the skin holds roughly 15% of the body’s total blood volume. True FalseQuestion 1 of 10 2. Which of the following is largely composed of areolar connective tissue? The reticular layer of the dermis The papillary layer of the dermis The stratum corneum both b and cQuestion 2 of 10 3. Which of the following properties of skin help defend against bacteria? The presence of dendritic cells The presence of defensins The presence of bacteriocidal sweat/sebum All of the aboveQuestion 3 of 10 4. In what epidermal layer does keratinization begin? Stratum Basale Stratum Spinosum Stratum Granulosum None of the aboveQuestion 4 of 10 5. What is the difference between “thin skin” and “thick skin?” Thick skin has an additional layer called the stratum granulonatum Thick skin is missing a stratum corneum Thick skin has an additional layer called the stratum lucidum None of the aboveQuestion 5 of 10 6. Apocrine glands are the most common type of sweat glands. True FalseQuestion 6 of 10 7. Melanocytes are primarily found in the stratum basale. True FalseQuestion 7 of 10 8. What is the order of epidermal strata that a needle would pass through when inserted into the shoulder? Corneum, granulosum, spinosum, basale Corneum spinosum, granulosum, basale Corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale none of the aboveQuestion 8 of 10 9. The epidermis is highly vascularized. True FalseQuestion 9 of 10 10. The dermal papillary layer accounts for 80% of dermal thickness. True FalseQuestion 10 of 10 Loading…
