ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY AND
UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉The __________ is composed of irregular connective tissue. Answer:
dermis
◉The stratum spinosum is found below which layer? Answer: Stratum
granulosum
◉Which glands produce earwax? Answer: Ceruminous
◉During an initial visit with a patient, the healthcare professional
notices that the patient's nails are very thin and look like they have been
scooped out. Which condition does this sign indicate? Answer: Iron
deficiency
◉Grady just turned 12 years old. Which glands of his will now start
functioning? Answer: Apocrine sweat
◉Skin turns darker with exposure to the sun because: Answer: melanin
production increases for protection from ultraviolet light.
, ◉Pavel is recovering from a third-degreeburn on his forearm and elbow.
The healthcare professional is explaining to Pavel what he can expect
since the injury is extensive. It is most likely that Pavel's tissues will:
Answer: undergo tightening scarring that impairs movement.
◉Which disorder involves the partial or complete absence of hair from
areas of the body where it normally grows? Answer: Alopecia
◉The healthcare team is evaluating a patient who has just arrived at the
emergency room. Which sign would indicate to the team that the patient
has hypothermia? Answer: Impaired mental state
◉Jacob is looking at a section of epidermis under the microscope. He
notes that a stratum lucidum is visible. Jacob knows that the area of the
body the section of skin came from is the: Answer: palm
◉A patient arrives as the emergency room with second-degree burns on
his head, chest, and abdomen. According to the "rule of nines," what
percentage of his body has been burned? Answer: 27%
◉Which term refers to a scar that grows beyond the borders of the
wound? Answer: keloid
UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
◉The __________ is composed of irregular connective tissue. Answer:
dermis
◉The stratum spinosum is found below which layer? Answer: Stratum
granulosum
◉Which glands produce earwax? Answer: Ceruminous
◉During an initial visit with a patient, the healthcare professional
notices that the patient's nails are very thin and look like they have been
scooped out. Which condition does this sign indicate? Answer: Iron
deficiency
◉Grady just turned 12 years old. Which glands of his will now start
functioning? Answer: Apocrine sweat
◉Skin turns darker with exposure to the sun because: Answer: melanin
production increases for protection from ultraviolet light.
, ◉Pavel is recovering from a third-degreeburn on his forearm and elbow.
The healthcare professional is explaining to Pavel what he can expect
since the injury is extensive. It is most likely that Pavel's tissues will:
Answer: undergo tightening scarring that impairs movement.
◉Which disorder involves the partial or complete absence of hair from
areas of the body where it normally grows? Answer: Alopecia
◉The healthcare team is evaluating a patient who has just arrived at the
emergency room. Which sign would indicate to the team that the patient
has hypothermia? Answer: Impaired mental state
◉Jacob is looking at a section of epidermis under the microscope. He
notes that a stratum lucidum is visible. Jacob knows that the area of the
body the section of skin came from is the: Answer: palm
◉A patient arrives as the emergency room with second-degree burns on
his head, chest, and abdomen. According to the "rule of nines," what
percentage of his body has been burned? Answer: 27%
◉Which term refers to a scar that grows beyond the borders of the
wound? Answer: keloid
