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MembraniacYour

Epidermis is showing!

Skin LayersHair, sweat,

and nailsBlisters and

Puss

FINAL ROUND

Topic 1:

$100 Question

The categories of epithelial tissue membranes are:

a. synovial, cutaneous, and mucous membranes

b. synovial, cutaneous, and serous membranes

c. synovial, mucous, and serous membranes

d. synovial, mucous, and cutaneous membranes

e. mucous, cutaneous, and serous membranes

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ANSWER

Topic 1:

$100 Answer

The categories of epithelial tissue membranes are:

a. synovial, cutaneous, and mucous membranes

b. synovial, cutaneous, and serous membranes

c. synovial, mucous, and serous membranes

d. synovial, mucous, and cutaneous membranes

e. mucous, cutaneous, and serous membranes

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Topic 1:

$200 Question

Which type of membrane contains fluid between the visceral and perietal layers:

a. synovial

b. serous

c. cutaneous

d. mucous

e. connective

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Topic 1:

$200 Answer

Which type of membrane contains fluid between the visceral and perietal layers:

a. synovial

b. serous

c. cutaneous

d. mucous

e. connectiveBACK TO GAME

Topic 1:

$300 Question

Which of the following relationships is incorrect:

a. visceral peritoneum - covers the outer surface of the small intestine

b. parietal pericardium - covers the outer surface of the heart

c. parietal pleura - lines the wall of thoracic cavity

d. visceral pleura - lines the surface of the lungs

e. parietal peritoneum - lines the wall of the abdominal cavity

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Topic 1:

$300 Answer

Which of the following relationships is incorrect:

a. visceral peritoneum - covers the outer surface of the small intestine

b. parietal pericardium - covers the outer surface of the heart

c. parietal pleura - lines the wall of thoracic cavity

d. visceral pleura - lines the surface of the lungs

e. parietal peritoneum - lines the wall of the abdominal cavity

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Topic 1:

$400 Question

Which of the following is a connective tissue membrane:

a. synovial membrane

b. cutaneous membrane

c. mucous membrane

d. serous membrane

e. pleural membrane

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ANSWER

Topic 1:

$400 Answer

Which of the following is a connective tissue membrane:

a. synovial membrane

b. cutaneous membrane

c. mucous membrane

d. serous membrane

e. pleural membrane

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Topic 1:

$500 Question

The only dry membrane is the:

a. synovial membrane

b. cutaneous membrane

c. mucous membrane

d. serous membrane

e. basement membrane

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Topic 1:

$500 Answer

The only dry membrane is the:

a. synovial membrane

b. cutaneous membrane

c. mucous membrane

d. serous membrane

e. basement membrane

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Topic 2:

$100 Question

Which of the following is a vital function of the skin:

a. it converts modified epidermal cholesterol to vitamin D

b. it aids in the transport of materials throughout the body

c. the cells of the epidermis store glucose as glycogen for energy

d. it absorbs vitamin C so that the skin will not be subject to diseases

e. it aids in desiccation

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ANSWER

Topic 2:

$100 Answer

Which of the following is a vital function of the skin:

a. it converts modified epidermal cholesterol to vitamin D

b. it aids in the transport of materials throughout the body

c. the cells of the epidermis store glucose as glycogen for energy

d. it absorbs vitamin C so that the skin will not be subject to diseases

e. it aids in desiccation

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Topic 2:

$200 Question

Although you get wet while swimming, a tough protein within the skin prevents it from soaking up moisture like a sponge. This substance is:

a. serous fluid

b. melanin

c. mucus

d. carotene

e. keratinBACK TO GAME

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Topic 2:

$200 Answer

Although you get wet while swimming, a tough protein within the skin prevents it from soaking up moisture like a sponge. This substance is:

a. serous fluid

b. melanin

c. mucus

d. carotene

e. keratinBACK TO GAME

Topic 2:

$300 Question

The epidermis is composed of:

a. simple columnar epithelium

b. stratified squamous epithelium

c. adipose tissue

d. areolar tissue

e. dense fibrous connective tissue

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ANSWER

Topic 2:

$300 Answer

The epidermis is composed of:

a. simple columnar epithelium

b. stratified squamous epithelium

c. adipose tissue

d. areolar tissue

e. dense fibrous connective tissue

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Topic 2:

$400 Question

The "tanning" effect (darkening of the skin) that occurs when a person is exposed to the sun is due to:

a. melanin

b. keratin

c. oil

d. Langerhans cells

e. sweatBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Topic 2:

$400 Answer

The "tanning" effect (darkening of the skin) that occurs when a person is exposed to the sun is due to:

a. melanin

b. keratin

c. oil

d. Langerhans cells

e. sweatBACK TO GAME

Topic 2:

$500 Question

Nutrients reach the surface of the skin (epidermis) through the process of:

a. absorption

b. evaporation

c. filtration

d. diffusion

e. osmosis

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ANSWER

Topic 2:

$500 Answer

Nutrients reach the surface of the skin (epidermis) through the process of:

a. absorption

b. evaporation

c. filtration

d. diffusion

e. osmosis

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Topic 3:

$100 Question

The uppermost layer of skin is:

a. called the dermis

b. full of keratin

c. fed by a good supply of blood vessels

d. called the hypodermis

e. composed of dense connective tissue

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ANSWER

Topic 3:

$100 Answer

The uppermost layer of skin is:

a. called the dermis

b. full of keratin

c. fed by a good supply of blood vessels

d. called the hypodermis

e. composed of dense connective tissueBACK TO GAME

Topic 3:

$200 Question

True or False

The outermost layer of the epidermis is the stratum basale.

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ANSWER

Topic 3:

$200 Answer

True or False

The outermost layer of the epidermis is the stratum basale.

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Topic 3:

$300 Question

Epidermal cells that are actively mitotic and replace superficial cells that are continually rubbed off are:

a. stratum granulosum cells

b. stratum corneum cells

c. stratum lucidum cells

d. stratum spinosum cells

e. stratum germinativum cellsBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Topic 3:

$300 Answer

Epidermal cells that are actively mitotic and replace superficial cells that are continually rubbed off are:

a. stratum granulosum cells

b. stratum corneum cells

c. stratum lucidum cells

d. stratum spinosum cells

e. stratum germinativum cellsBACK TO GAME

Topic 3:

$400 Question

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the papillary layer of the dermis:

a. it is the deepest layer of the skin

b. it produces the pattern for fingerprints

c. it contains nerve endings that respond to touch and temperature stimuli

d. it is highly vascular

e. it is located immediately beneath the epidermis

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ANSWER

Topic 3:

$400 Answer

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the papillary layer of the dermis:

a. it is the deepest layer of the skin

b. it produces the pattern for fingerprints

c. it contains nerve endings that respond to touch and temperature stimuli

d. it is highly vascular

e. it is located immediately beneath the epidermis

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Topic 3:

$500 Question

A needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the forearm in which order:

1. stratum basale

2. stratum corneum

3. stratum granulosum

4. stratum lucidum

5. stratum spinosum

a. 2, 3, 5, 1

b. 1, 5, 3, 4, 2

c. 2, 4, 3, 5, 1

d. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4

e. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5BACK TO GAME

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Topic 3:

$500 Answer

A needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the forearm in which order:

1. stratum basale

2. stratum corneum

3. stratum granulosum

4. stratum lucidum

5. stratum spinosum

a. 2, 3, 5, 1

b. 1, 5, 3, 4, 2

c. 2, 4, 3, 5, 1

d. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4

e. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5BACK TO GAME

Topic 4:

$100 Question

Question: Which statement(s) are false?

a. The nail is actually a modification of the skin and corresponds to the hooves of animals.

b. The reason that the nail bed appears pink is the presence of a large number of melanocytes in the underlying dermis.

c. The thickened, proximal area of the nail is called the nail matrix, and it is responsible for nail growth.

d. Hair is produced by the hair bulb and is composed primarily of dead keratinized cells.

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ANSWER

Topic 4:

$100 Answer

Question: Which statement(s) are false?

a. The nail is actually a modification of the skin and corresponds to the hooves of animals.

b. The reason that the nail bed appears pink is the presence of a large number of melanocytes in the underlying dermis.

c. The thickened, proximal area of the nail is called the nail matrix, and it is responsible for nail growth.

d. Hair is produced by the hair bulb and is composed primarily of dead keratinized cells.

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Topic 4:

$200 Question

The secretion of sweat is stimulated:

a. by high temperatures

b. when the air temperature drops

c. by hormones, especially male sex hormones

d. as a protective coating when one is swimming

e. both by high temperatures and by hormones, especially male hormones

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ANSWER

Topic 4:

$200 Answer

The secretion of sweat is stimulated:

a. by high temperatures

b. when the air temperature drops

c. by hormones, especially male sex hormones

d. as a protective coating when one is swimming

e. both by high temperatures and by hormones, especially male hormones

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Topic 4:

$300 Question

The secretions of the eccrine glands are:

a. 100% uric acid

b. mostly water, some sodium chloride, and trace amounts of wastes

c. mostly fatty substances

d. solely metabolic wastes

e. basic

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ANSWER

Topic 4:

$300 Answer

The secretions of the eccrine glands are:

a. 100% uric acid

b. mostly water, some sodium chloride, and trace amounts of wastes

c. mostly fatty substances

d. solely metabolic wastes

e. basicBACK TO GAME

Topic 4:

$400 Question

Nails are composed of:

a. melanin

b. hemoglobin

c. keratin

d. sebum

e. carotene

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ANSWER

Topic 4:

$400 Answer

Nails are composed of:

a. melanin

b. hemoglobin

c. keratin

d. sebum

e. carotene

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Topic 4:

$500 Question

True or False:

Eccrine and apocrine glands are the two types of sebaceous glands.

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ANSWER

Topic 4:

$500 Answer

True or False:

Eccrine and apocrine glands are the two types of sebaceous glands.

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Topic 5:

$100 Question

True or False:

The ABCD rule is used for classifying burns.

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ANSWER

Topic 5:

$100 Answer

True or False:

The ABCD rule is used for classifying burns.

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Topic 5:

$200 Question

Inflammation of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands is called:

a. impetigo

b. alopecia

c. psoriasis

d. boils

e. contact dermatitis

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ANSWER

Topic 5:

$200 Answer

Inflammation of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands is called:

a. impetigo

b. alopecia

c. psoriasis

d. boils

e. contact dermatitis

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Topic 5:

$300 Question

What is the first threat to life from a massive third-degree burn:

a. infection

b. dehydration

c. unbearable pain

d. loss of immune function

e. blood loss

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ANSWER

Topic 5:

$300 Answer

What is the first threat to life from a massive third-degree burn:

a. infection

b. dehydration

c. unbearable pain

d. loss of immune function

e. blood loss

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Topic 5:

$400 Question

A physician estimates the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient by:

a. measuring urinary output and fluid intake

b. observing the tissues that are usually moist

c. blood analysis

d. using the "rule of nines"

e. performing enzyme studiesBACK TO GAME

ANSWER

Topic 5:

$400 Answer

A physician estimates the volume of fluid lost in a severely burned patient by:

a. measuring urinary output and fluid intake

b. observing the tissues that are usually moist

c. blood analysis

d. using the "rule of nines"

e. performing enzyme studiesBACK TO GAME

Topic 5:

$500 Question

Which of the following is an indication of melanoma:

a. a symmetrical mole

b. a pigmented spot that has smooth borders

c. a spot on the skin that is smaller than the size of a pencil eraser

d. a pigmented spot that is black

e. a pigmented spot that contains areas of different colors

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Topic 5:

$500 Answer

Which of the following is an indication of melanoma:

a. a symmetrical mole

b. a pigmented spot that has smooth borders

c. a spot on the skin that is smaller than the size of a pencil eraser

d. a pigmented spot that is black

e. a pigmented spot that contains areas of different colors

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FINAL ROUND Question

a. serous membrane

b. mucous membrane

c. cutaneous membrane

d. synovial membrane

1.Type of membrane that is dry

2.Type of membrane adapted for absorption or secretion

3.Type of membrane that has no epithelial cells at all

4.Type of membrane that contains a visceral and a partietal layer

5.Only example of a connective tissue membrane

6.Type of membrane that lines open body cavities

7.Peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura are examples of this type of membrane

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ANSWER

FINAL ROUND Answer

a. serous membrane 29, 32

b. mucous membrane 27, 31

c. cutaneous membrane 26

d. synovial membrane 28, 30

1.Type of membrane that is dry

2.Type of membrane adapted for absorption or secretion

3.Type of membrane that has no epithelial cells at all

4.Type of membrane that contains a visceral and a partietal layer

5.Only example of a connective tissue membrane

6.Type of membrane that lines open body cavities

7.Peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura are examples of this type of membrane

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