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Integumentary System Review
1. How does a blister form?
2. What are the parts of the integumentary system?
3. What is the largest organ of the integumentary system?
4. What are the three layers of skin? Which is true skin?
5. What are the thin layers of the epidermis called? Which is the innermost layer?
6. What is the medical name for the muscle that makes the hair stand on end?
7. What is the medical name for oil glands? What is the name of the oil they
produce?
8. What is the name of the sweat glands?
9. What is the main component of the subcutaneous or hypodermis layer?
10. Name at least 5 functions of the integumentary system.
11. What is alopecia?
12. What are the two substances that give skin its color?
13. What is the name of a person with no skin pigments?
14. What color of skin is indicative of poisoning?
15. Define the following:
a. macules
b. papules
c. vesicles
d. pustules
e. wheals
f. ulcers
16. What is another name for bed sore?
17. Describe the three degrees of burn.
18. Define the following:
a. jaundice
b. erythema
c. cyanosis
19. Describe the following diseases and disorders:
a. athlete’s foot
b. melanoma
c. contact dermatitis
d. eczema
e. psoriasis
f. impetigo
g. ringworm
h. verrucae
i. acne vulgaris
j. hypertrichosis
k. hyperhidrosis
21. State the difference and/or common name for the following types of herpes
a. zoster
b. Herpes Simplex Virus-1(HSV-1)
c. Herpes Simplex Virus-2(HSV-2)
d. varicella (zoster)
20. Describe the “Rule of Palm”
21. Describe “Rule of Nines”.