2. 1.
• The nurse is assessing the skin, while doing the
exam, the patient asked which layer of the skin
does the hair follicles and nerves can be located?
• Epidermis
• Dermis
• Subcutaneous
• hypodermis
3. 2
• What is the outermost layer of the skin called?
Dermis
Hypodermis
Epidermis
Subcutaneous tissue
4. 3
Which of the following is a function of the skin?
Producing red blood cells
Synthesizing vitamin C
Sensing temperature and touch
Storing excess water
5. 4
• ______ is a protein that helps form hair, nails and your
skin's outer layer (epidermis). It helps support your
skin, heal wounds and keep your nails and hair healthy.
There are 54 kinds of keratin in your body.
Collagen
Keratin
Elastin
Melanin
6. 5
_____the primary building block of your body's
skin, muscles, bones, tendons and ligaments, and
other connective tissues. It's also found in your
organs, blood vessels and intestinal lining.
Collagen
Keratin
Elastin
Melanin
7. 6
• _____is a common skin condition that causes
flushing or long-term redness on your face. It also
may cause enlarged blood vessels and small, pus-
filled bumps. Some symptoms may flare for
weeks to months and then go away for a while.
Eczema
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Acne
8. 7
What is the medical term for a fungal infection
of the skin, hair, or nails?
Dermatitis
Cellulitis
Athlete's foot
Onychomycosis
9. 8
• _____a protective pigment produced by
specialized cells in the skin?
Melanin
Keratin
Abcisic acid
Enamel
10. 9
Which of the following neck muscle is
responsible for rotating and tilting the head?
Sternocleidomastoid
Trapezius
Scalene
Maxillary
11. 10
Which of the following structure is located in the
posterior triangle of the neck?
Submandibular gland
Carotid artery
Jugular vein
Lymph nodes
12. 11
Which of the following structure connects the
middle ear to the nasopharynx, equalizing air
pressure?
Eustachian tube
Tympanic membrane
Cochlea
Oval window
13. 12
• Often referred to casually as “pink eye”, _________
is the swelling or inflammation of the conjunctiva, the
thin, transparent layer of tissue that lines the inner
surface of the eyelid and covers the white part of the
eye. Causes may or may not be infectious.
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Conjunctivitis
Retinal detachment
14. 13
Which of the following eye condition is
characterized by clouding of the lens, leading
to blurred or decreased vision?
Conjunctivitis
Cataracts
Diabetic retinopathy
15. 14
Which of the following eye condition is
characterized by damage to the macula,
resulting in central vision loss?
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Macular degeneration
Retinal detachment
16. 15
. A patient complains of ringing or buzzing sounds
in the ears, especially at night or in quiet
environments.
Which of the following term best describes this
symptom?
Vertigo
Tinnitus
Otalgia
Otorrhea
17. 16. Cranial nerve responsible for facial
expression
• CN I OLFACTORY
• CN IX GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL
• CN XII HYPOGLOSSAL
• CN VII FACIAL
18. 17
• ______is inflammation of the labyrinth — part of
your inner ear. It can cause vertigo, hearing loss
and other symptoms. Possible treatments include
antibiotics, antivirals or steroid medications.
Labyrinthitis
Meniere's disease
Acoustic neuroma
Tinnitus
19. 18
• This chronic disorder affects balance and
hearing, causing unpredictable episodes of
dizziness and hearing problems.
Labyrinthitis
Meniere's disease
Acoustic neuroma
Tinnitus
20. 19
• _____ is also known as vestibular schwannomas,
are noncancerous tumors that grow in the ear,
and that can affect hearing and balance.
Labyrinthitis
Meniere's disease
Acoustic neuroma
Tinnitus
21. 20
an inflammation of the tonsils, usually caused by
an infection by viruses or bacteria. Tonsils are
lumps of tissue on both sides of the back of
the throat that help the immune system
protect the body from infections.
Tonsilitis
Torticolis
Parotitis
Mumps
