Abnormal Skin/ Skin Regeneration

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Haematology and Anatomy (The Skin) Quiz on Abnormal Skin/ Skin Regeneration, created by gina_evans0312 on 16/10/2013.
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Question 1

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How is the stratum corneum held together?
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  • Lipid 'glue'
  • Desmosomes
  • Hemidesmosomes

Question 2

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Which of the following is only found in thick skin?
Answer
  • Stratum lucidum
  • Stratum granulosum
  • Stratum corneum
  • Stratum basale

Question 3

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Where is 'thick skin' found?
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  • Fingertips, palms, feet
  • Fingers, toes and nose
  • Lips

Question 4

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What is/are not contained in thick skin?
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  • Sweat glands
  • Hair
  • Merkel Cells
  • Langerhands cells

Question 5

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Name the skin functions
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  • Protection from UV
  • Vitamin D production and storage
  • Temperature regualtion
  • Containment

Question 6

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What binds together the basal cells?
Answer
  • Hemidesmosomes
  • Desmosomes
  • Lipid 'glue'

Question 7

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What binds the stratum basale to the Dermo-epidermal junction?
Answer
  • Hemidesmosomes
  • Desmosomes
  • Type 1 Collagen

Question 8

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What binds the dermis to the Dermo-epidermal junction?
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  • Type 1 collagen
  • Desmosome
  • Hemidesmosome

Question 9

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What symptom occurs with Bullious Pemphigoid?
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  • Non-collapsable blisters
  • Large patches of rough skin
  • Increased loss of keratinocytes

Question 10

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What happens if dermal connective tissue is damaged?
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  • Scarring occurs
  • No scarring occurs

Question 11

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What causes scarring in the skin?
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  • Loss of collagen
  • Collagen is replaced with actin
  • Fibrosis occurs

Question 12

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What is hyperplasia?
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  • Increase in the rate of cell division
  • Increase in cell size
  • Increase in cell differentiation

Question 13

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Describe a simple squamous cell
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  • Tall and thin
  • Tall and cube shaped
  • Flat and laid lengthways

Question 14

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What is stratified epithelium?
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  • Many cell layers
  • Cells grow over each other in a disorganised manner
  • Cells are not bound to each other

Question 15

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What defines the name of a stratified epithelium?
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  • The deepest layer of cell
  • Most superficial layer of cell
  • Most common type of cell

Question 16

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What autoimmune disorder causes Bullious Pemphoid?
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  • Ag's attack the epidermis
  • Ag's attack the dermis
  • Ag's attack the dermo-epidermal junction

Question 17

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What makes up the stratum lucidum?
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  • Granular cells
  • Dead cells
  • Dendritic cells
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