Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 398 views

    Skin Worksheet

    Uploaded by

    UZ - 11VT 686029 Lincoln Alexander SS
    ONTARIO TPJ3M

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Skin Worksheet

    Uploaded by

    UZ - 11VT 686029 Lincoln Alexander SS
    398 views2 pages
    ONTARIO TPJ3M

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    ONTARIO TPJ3M

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    398 views2 pages

    Skin Worksheet

    Uploaded by

    UZ - 11VT 686029 Lincoln Alexander SS
    ONTARIO TPJ3M

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 2

    Name: _______________ TPJ3M0: Integumentary System @Miss_DTran

    Copyright © MysticMoon Library

    Basic Structure of the Skin Practice Sheet

    1. Below is a longitudinal section of the skin. Colour and label the skin structures as marked by the leader lines and
    brackets on the figure.

    2. For each true statement, write T. For each false statement, write F and then correct it.

    ______________ 1. A saltwater solution is secreted by sebaceous glands


    ______________ 2. The most abundant protein in dead epidermal structures such as hair and nails is melanin
    ______________ 3. Sebum is an oily mixture of lipids, cholesterol, and cell fragments
    ______________ 4. The externally observable part of a hair is called the root
    ______________ 5. The epidermis provides mechanical strength to the skin
    Name: _______________ TPJ3M0: Integumentary System @Miss_DTran
    Copyright © MysticMoon Library

    3. Complete the following sentences with words provided in the word bank:

    Word bank:

    Arrector pili muscle Hair Sebaceous glands Sweat gland (eccrine)


    Cutaneous receptor Hair follicle(s)

    a) A blackhead is an accumulation of oily material produced by _________________________


    b) Tiny muscles attached to hair follicles that pull the hair upright during fright or cold are called ______________
    c) The most numerous variety of perspiration gland is the ______________________
    d) A sheath formed of both epithelial and connective tissues is the _____________________
    e) _________________ become more active at puberty
    f) __________________is found everywhere on the body except the palms of the hands, soles of the feet, and lips,
    and it primarily consists of dead keratinized cells.
    g) ________________ are specialized nerve endings that respond to temperature and touch, for example.
    h) Part of the heat-releasing apparatus of the body is the ___________________.

    4. Danielle, the mother of a 13-month-old infant, brings her child to the clinic because his skin has turned orange.
    Why does the paediatrician inquire about the child’s diet?

    5. The water of a swimming pool is hypotonic to our cells. Why do we not swell and pop when we go for a swim?

    6. This section reviews the severity of burns. Select one of the three levels of burn for each description below:

    A. First-degree burn B. Second-degree burn C. Third-degree burn

    a. _____________________ Full-thickness burn; epidermal and dermal layers destroyed; skin is blanched
    b. _____________________ Blisters form
    c. _____________________ Epidermal damage, redness, and some pain (usually brief)
    d. _____________________ Epidermal and some dermal damage; pain; regeneration is possible
    e. _____________________ Regeneration impossible; requires grafting
    f. _____________________ Pain is absent because nerve endings in the area are destroyed

    You might also like