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Fundamentals Of Anatomy Physiology 9th Edition By Frederic H. Martini – Test Bank
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, 9e (Martini)
Chapter 5 The Integumentary System
Multiple-Choice Questions
1) Each of the following is a function of the integumentary system, except
A) protection of underlying tissue.
B) excretion of salts and wastes.
C) maintenance of body temperature.
D) synthesis of vitamin C.
E) provision of sensation.
Answer: D
Learning Outcome: 5-1
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
2) The two components of the integumentary system are the
A) epidermis and dermis.
B) cutaneous membrane and hypodermis.
C) cutaneous membrane and accessory structures.
D) integument and hypodermis.
E) epidermis and superficial fascia.
Answer: C
Learning Outcome: 5-1
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
3) The type of cells that form the strata in the epidermis are
A) adipocytes.
B) keratinocytes.
C) fibroblasts.
D) melanocytes.
E) dendritic cells.
Answer: B
Learning Outcome: 5-1
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
4) The tough “horny” superficial layer of the epidermis is known as the
A) stratum corneum.
B) stratum lucidum.
C) stratum germinativum.
D) stratum granulosum.
E) stratum spinosum.
Answer: A
Learning Outcome: 5-1
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
5) Large quantities of keratin are found in the epidermal layer called the
A) stratum corneum.
B) stratum lucidum.
C) stratum germinativum.
D) stratum granulosum.
E) stratum spinosum.
Answer: A
Learning Outcome: 5-1
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
6) Water loss due to evaporation of fluid that has penetrated through the skin is termed ________ perspiration.
A) sensible
B) insensible
C) latent
D) active
E) inactive
Answer: B
Learning Outcome: 5-1
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
7) The layer of the epidermis that contains abundant desmosomes is the
A) stratum corneum.
B) stratum lucidum.
C) stratum germinativum.
D) stratum granulosum.
E) stratum spinosum.
Answer: E
Learning Outcome: 5-1
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
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