TEST BANK FOR WOUND
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
AND PRACTICES 3RD
EDITION BY MYERS
, Chapter 1. Integumentary Anatomy
1. All of the following are functions of the dermis EXCEPT that it: A. houses epidermal
appendages.
B. assists with vitamin D production. C. provides sensation.
D. assists with thermoregulation.
2. Cells that can be found in the dermis are: A. fibroblasts.
B. melanocytes.
C. Langerhans’ cells. D. Merkel cells.
3. The stratum corneum can be found in the: A. dermis.
B. adipose tissue.
C. epidermis. D. fascia.
4. A full-thickness wound involves the:
A. Epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. B. Epidermis.
C. Dermis and subcutaneous tissue. D. Subcutaneous tissue.
5. A category/stage II pressure ulcer can also be described as a lesion.
A. partial-thickness
B. Wagner grade 4
C. superficial thickness
D. full-thickness
6. An abrasion most commonly involves _.
A. the epidermis
B. fascia but not adipose tissue
C. the epidermis and dermis
D. the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue
7. A callus is caused by a buildup of cells within the stratum basale.
A. True. B. False.
8. The number of melanocytes determines an individual’s skin color.
A. True. B. False.
9. Mast cells produce: A. histamine.
B. collagen.
C. sebum. D. keratin.
, 10. Sudoriferous glands are present everywhere EXCEPT in:
A. the hands and feet. B. the lips.
C. the hands. D. the feet.
11. Which of the following is true regarding hair follicles?
A. They are composed of hard keratin.
B. They are present everywhere except the palms and soles. C. They assist with infection
control.
D. They are located in the subcutaneous tissue.
12. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice regularly arranged white fibrous tissue.
What do you suspect this structure is?
A. Joint capsule
B. Muscle C. Tendon D. Bone
13. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice gray black, dry, leathery-appearing irregular
fibrous tissue. What do you suspect this structure is?
A. Healthy muscle
B. Healthy tendon
C. Nonviable joint capsule
D. Nonviable bone
14. When examining a patient’s pressure ulcer, you are able to identify the patient’s greater
trochanter within the wound bed. How would you classify the extent of wound involvement?
A. Unable to determine from the information provided
B. Superficial
C. Partial -thickness
D. Full -thickness
15. List five functions of the epidermis.
16. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice regularly arranged red tissue. What do you
suspect this structure is?
A. Joint capsule
B. Tendon
C. Bone
D. Muscle
17. List three functions of the dermis.
18. A blister occurs:
A. at the junction between the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. B. between the papillary
and reticular dermis.
C. at the junction between the epidermis and dermis.
D. between the stratum basale and the stratum corneum.
19. The subcutaneous tissue consists of: A. the epidermis and dermis.
, B. adipose tissue and fascia. C. keratin and adipose tissue.
D. sudoriferous and sebaceous glands.
20. What is the function of the basement membrane?
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
AND PRACTICES 3RD
EDITION BY MYERS
, Chapter 1. Integumentary Anatomy
1. All of the following are functions of the dermis EXCEPT that it: A. houses epidermal
appendages.
B. assists with vitamin D production. C. provides sensation.
D. assists with thermoregulation.
2. Cells that can be found in the dermis are: A. fibroblasts.
B. melanocytes.
C. Langerhans’ cells. D. Merkel cells.
3. The stratum corneum can be found in the: A. dermis.
B. adipose tissue.
C. epidermis. D. fascia.
4. A full-thickness wound involves the:
A. Epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. B. Epidermis.
C. Dermis and subcutaneous tissue. D. Subcutaneous tissue.
5. A category/stage II pressure ulcer can also be described as a lesion.
A. partial-thickness
B. Wagner grade 4
C. superficial thickness
D. full-thickness
6. An abrasion most commonly involves _.
A. the epidermis
B. fascia but not adipose tissue
C. the epidermis and dermis
D. the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue
7. A callus is caused by a buildup of cells within the stratum basale.
A. True. B. False.
8. The number of melanocytes determines an individual’s skin color.
A. True. B. False.
9. Mast cells produce: A. histamine.
B. collagen.
C. sebum. D. keratin.
, 10. Sudoriferous glands are present everywhere EXCEPT in:
A. the hands and feet. B. the lips.
C. the hands. D. the feet.
11. Which of the following is true regarding hair follicles?
A. They are composed of hard keratin.
B. They are present everywhere except the palms and soles. C. They assist with infection
control.
D. They are located in the subcutaneous tissue.
12. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice regularly arranged white fibrous tissue.
What do you suspect this structure is?
A. Joint capsule
B. Muscle C. Tendon D. Bone
13. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice gray black, dry, leathery-appearing irregular
fibrous tissue. What do you suspect this structure is?
A. Healthy muscle
B. Healthy tendon
C. Nonviable joint capsule
D. Nonviable bone
14. When examining a patient’s pressure ulcer, you are able to identify the patient’s greater
trochanter within the wound bed. How would you classify the extent of wound involvement?
A. Unable to determine from the information provided
B. Superficial
C. Partial -thickness
D. Full -thickness
15. List five functions of the epidermis.
16. When examining a patient’s wound, you notice regularly arranged red tissue. What do you
suspect this structure is?
A. Joint capsule
B. Tendon
C. Bone
D. Muscle
17. List three functions of the dermis.
18. A blister occurs:
A. at the junction between the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. B. between the papillary
and reticular dermis.
C. at the junction between the epidermis and dermis.
D. between the stratum basale and the stratum corneum.
19. The subcutaneous tissue consists of: A. the epidermis and dermis.
, B. adipose tissue and fascia. C. keratin and adipose tissue.
D. sudoriferous and sebaceous glands.
20. What is the function of the basement membrane?
