REVIEW THE SKIN Complete the sentences

Complete the sentences The outer layer of the skin is called the………….... The obvious function of the skin is to cover and……..the inner organs... Complete the sentences A superficial in

REVIEW THE SKIN

Complete the sentences

 The outer layer of the skin is called the…………

 What is the thicker layer of connective tissue beneath the epidermis?

What are the functions of the skin?

Functions

regulation)

The obvious function of the skin is to cover and…… the inner organs

 What are the glands of the skin?

What is another name of sudoriferous glands?

True or False

1 The dermis consists of blood vessels.

2 The skin is referred to as integument.

3 Another name of oil gland is sebaceous gland

4 A superficial wound is one that causes severe

bleeding.

5 An incised wound is deeper than a penetrating

wound.

6 A laceration causes bleeding.

7 An incised wound can cause bleeding.

8 A scratch involves a wide area.

9 A punch is a sharp force.

Complete the sentences

 A superficial injury is one that involves only the………

 A synonym of pressure sore is ………

 A…… occurs when blood vessels in the skin are damaged

 A stab wound is an example of a…… wound

 An abrasion is a type of…….force

 A tear is called a………

Complete the sentences

 The injury was…… because only the surface was affected

 He had several……….wounds in the

abdomen from the knife

 A skin ulcer caused by pressure of lying in

bed for long periods is known as… ……

A …….breaks out when there are many lesions, especially macules or papules

 A rash can be ……….(on one part of the body )or widespread

A common name of rashes is ………

Match the types of skin lesion with its features below.

1 Papule a filled with pus

2 Vesicle b a mark on the skin after healing

3 Pustule c filled with fluid

4 Macule d a colored skin lesion present at

birth

5 Naevus e not raised above the surface of

the skin

6 Cicatrix f raised above the surface of the

skin

Match the following terms with their common meanings.

1. Nodule a scar

2. Vesicle b spot

3. Verruca c birthmark

4. Macule d small blister

5. Naevus e lump

6. Cicatrix f wart

7. Fleshy naevus g boil

8. Furuncle h mole

Translation

 Shingles, or herpes zoster, is an acute

inflammation of dorsal root ganglia It is

caused by the same virus that causes

chickenpox Unlike chickenpox, shingles

usually affects adults over 50, but there is a connection between the two diseases

Shingles occurs when the virus that caused childhood chickenpox lies dormant in the

ganglia of cranial nerves and then becomes reactivated and attacks the root ganglia