Skin by admin_massage2 | Nov 12, 2021 | 0 comments Welcome to your Skin 1. Erector Pili can be defined as? Deselect Answer Hair follicles which produce sebum. Tiny muscles which are attached to each hair. Microscopic capillaries. Nerve endings. 2. How is melanin produced? Deselect Answer In the sweat glands of the dermis. During the process of desquamation. By cells called Histiocytes. By cells called Melanocytes. 3. Ringworm can also be referred to as? Deselect Answer Dermatitis Tinea pedis Herpes zoster Tinea corporis 4. What type of skin disorder is a port wine stain? Deselect Answer Viral Fungal Bacterial Pigmentation 5. Which type of tissue is the dermis made of? Deselect Answer Connective tissue Muscular tissue Fibrous tissue Elastic tissue 6. Ephelides are more commonly referred to as? Deselect Answer Blackheads Freckles Whiteheads Liver spots 7. Which pigment gives skin its natural colour? Deselect Answer Histamine Melanin Heparin Collagen 8. Desquamation can be defined as? Deselect Answer A pigmentation which gives skin its colour. The cells on the surface of the skin are constantly shedding. Cell division. The cells on the surface of the skin are constantly shedding. 9. Which of the following can be found in the epidermis? Deselect Answer Lymph vessels Melanocytes Elastin Sweat glands 10. Shingles is also known as? Deselect Answer Herpes zoster Chloasma Herpes simplex Urticaria 11. Which layer of skin is the primary site of mitosis? Deselect Answer Clear layer Granular layer Basal layer Prickle cell layer 12. What is the purpose of collagen in the skin? Deselect Answer To keep the skin supple To produce the anticoagulant heparin To keep the skin elastic To plump up the skin 13. Which one of the following cannot be absorbed by the skin? Deselect Answer Drugs Water Some chemical substances Essential oils 14. Which skin disorder gives skin a flushed reddened appearance? Deselect Answer Herpes zoster Acne vulgaris Acne rosacea Eczema 15. What type of skin disorder is impetigo? Deselect Answer Viral infection Bacterial infection Congenital infection General infection 16. The body temperature of healthy humans is? Deselect Answer 37.5 degrees celsius 38.6 degrees celsius 37.8 degrees celsius 36.8 degrees celsius 17. Desquamation occurs on which layer of the skin? Deselect Answer Granular layer Stratum lucidum Stratum corneum Stratum spinosum 18. What do Eccrine glands excrete? Deselect Answer Milky fluid Sebum Oil Watery sweat 19. Warts can be recognised by? Deselect Answer Small pigmented areas of skin Blocked glands Horny tumours on the skin Brown patches on the skin 20. Which layer of the skin is the cell membrane not visible? Deselect Answer Stratum lucidum Stratum corneum Stratum spinosum Stratum granulosum 21. Comedones are also known as? Deselect Answer Blackheads Whiteheads Freckles Hives 22. Which one of the following is a viral infection? Deselect Answer Milia Psoriasis Verrucas Lentigo 23. What is dermatitis? Deselect Answer Eczema An erythema covered with silvery scales An inflammation of the skin caused by external factors An allergy marked by the eruption of wheals with severe itching 24. Which fatty substance in the skin is converted into Vitamin D from UV light? Deselect Answer Melanin MSH Ergosterol Heparin 25. What do Mast Cells produce? Deselect Answer Red blood cells Melanin Areolar tissue Histamine & Heparin 26. The Acid Mantle is formed from? Deselect Answer Mast cells Sweat & sebum Histamine & heparin Eccrine & apocrine fluid 27. A bacterial infection of the pilo sebaceous duct is known as? Deselect Answer Naevae Folliculitis Dermatitis Impetigo 28. The stratum lucidum is also known as? Deselect Answer Surface layer Granular layer Basal layer Clear layer 29. A complete lack of melanocytes causes? Deselect Answer Naevae Albinism Papilloma Vitiligo 30. Which of the following is a congenital skin disorder? Deselect Answer Psoriasis Chloasma Papilloma Acne vulgaris Time is Up! Time's up Submit a Comment Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
