Integumentary System Quiz
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Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system?

  • To maintain body temperature (correct)
  • To deliver oxygen to cells
  • To regulate blood pressure
  • To produce hormones

    • What layer of skin is avascular?

  • Dermis
  • Hypodermis
  • Endodermis
  • Epidermis (correct)

    • Which type of sweat gland produces an only lipid secretion?

  • Eccrine
  • Apocrine (correct)
  • Sebaceous
  • Merocrine

    • Transitional epithelium is located in the lining of what tissue?

    <p>Bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following epithelial tissues consists of a single layer of flat cells?

    <p>Simple squamous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fibroblast activity increases during what physiological activity?

    <p>Scarring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is one of the body’s natural defenses against pathogens?

    <p>Perspiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skin pathology features a pigmented lesion with an irregular asymmetrical border?

    <p>Melanoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an appropriate action for a practitioner if a client presents with an irregular shaped mole on their back?

    <p>Inform the client of the mole and recommend it be checked by a health care provider</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a practitioner do if they have an open cut on their hand?

    <p>Wear latex gloves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a client has an open lesion, what is the most appropriate action for the practitioner?

    <p>Reschedule the massage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a client presents with a bulls-eye rash and reports a tick bite, which question would yield the most useful information?

    <p>When did you first notice the tick was attached?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can massage be beneficial for a client whose condition is subacute?

    <p>By reducing inflammation through moist heat application</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of massage should a practitioner avoid if it could increase blood flow and thus be contraindicated?

    <p>Friction massage on the fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment approach for a client whose condition is acute and inflamed?

    <p>Applying ice followed by light maintenance massage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a practitioner notices a raised, reddened area on a client's back, which option is most appropriate?

    <p>Document the finding and inform the client to monitor it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason massage is indicated for a client with a herniated lumbar disc?

    <p>To relieve pain surrounding tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a practitioner do if a client has a herniated lumbar disorder?

    <p>Refer to a physician</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is used to assess the range of motion of a joint?

    <p>Passive joint movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of stretching is performed entirely by the client without assistance?

    <p>Active</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the practitioner first do when addressing a precancerous lesion?

    <p>Ask if the client is aware of the area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before assessing passive range of motion, which step should a practitioner take?

    <p>Take a joint through its full range of motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a client complains of shoulder pain and difficulty reaching overhead, the most useful assessment is?

    <p>Range of motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a client presents with swelling in the axillae, fatigue, and night sweats, what action is most appropriate for the practitioner?

    <p>Require a release from a physician</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In assessing a client’s overhead reach difficulty, which type of assessment should be done first?

    <p>Active range of motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a practitioner is experiencing fever and vomiting, what is the best course of action?

    <p>Cancel appointment until the symptoms clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a client with shoulder pain who has difficulty raising their arm, which type of range of motion is the safest to use?

    <p>Passive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After developing an open lesion in the palm, what should a practitioner do when performing massage?

    <p>Wear a protective glove</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tissue type is primarily responsible for fat storage?

    <p>Adipose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are decubitus ulcers also known as?

    <p>Bed sores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When treating a client with a decubitus ulcer, what is the recommended action?

    <p>Contraindicated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a client has acute psoriasis and is scheduled for a deep tissue massage, what treatment could they safely receive?

    <p>Swedish massage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best practice for a practitioner to maintain proper body mechanics during a session?

    <p>Put body weight behind the stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which repetitive wrist actions are known to increase pressure within the carpal tunnel?

    <p>Flexion and extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action can a practitioner take to prevent hand and wrist injuries?

    <p>Keep the wrist straight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is likely to benefit from cytokinetic treatment?

    <p>Cerebral palsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a client experiences painful redness and warmth in their hand that is worsening, what should a practitioner do?

    <p>Refer to immediate medical care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following fossa is considered an endangerment site?

    <p>Popliteal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What system is composed of specialized organs and glands that produce hormones?

    <p>Endocrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pair of hormones is involved in regulating blood sugar levels?

    <p>Glucagon and insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland is associated with Graves disease?

    <p>Thyroid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which endocrine pathology features an overproduction of the hormone?

    <p>Graves’s disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the largest organ of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Spleen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is located in the mediastinum?

    <p>Thymus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of lymph nodes?

    <p>Create a system for filtering toxins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition could lead to lymphedema for a client undergoing treatment?

    <p>Breast cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is specifically used to address edema?

    <p>Lymphatic drainage massage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ produces bile?

    <p>Liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Integumentary System Function

    • A function of the integumentary system is to maintain body temperature
    • Another function is to regulate blood pressure
    • It does not deliver oxygen to cells

    Avascular Layer of Skin

    • The epidermis is the avascular layer of skin

    Sweat Gland Secretion

    • Apocrine sweat glands produce only lipid secretions

    Transitional Epithelium Location

    • Transitional epithelium is found in the lining of the bladder

    Simple Epithelial Tissue

    • Simple squamous epithelium consists of a single layer of cells

    Fibroblast Activity

    • Fibroblast activity increases during sweating, digesting, and exercising

    Post Treatment Soreness

    • Using a superficial-to-deep-to-superficial approach can decrease post-treatment soreness

    Natural Defences Against Pathogen

    • Exfoliation is one natural defense against pathogens in the body

    Risk Factors for Skin Cancer

    • Skin color is a risk factor for developing skin cancer

    Skin Pathology

    • Melanoma is characterized by a pigmented lesion with an irregular, asymmetrical border.

    Metastasized Cancer Stage

    • Cancer that has spread to distant organs is stage IV

    Mole Evaluation

    • If a client asks if a mole is cancerous, refer to a dermatologist and offer no opinion

    Vitamin D Metabolism

    • Vitamin D metabolism occurs in the skin when it is exposed to sunlight

    Second Degree Burn

    • A second-degree burn involves damage to the epidermis and dermis, with regeneration possible

    Massage Contraindication

    • Massage is contraindicated for keloid scars

    Aging and Skin

    • Aging causes skin to thin

    Osteoporosis Contraindication

    • Petrissage is contraindicated for a client with severe osteoporosis

    Signs of Inflammation

    • Heat, redness, swelling, and pain are primary signs of inflammation

    Acute Pain Characteristics

    • Acute pain is characterized by a sudden onset.

    Disease Symptom Period

    • Incubation is the period during which disease symptoms partially develop

    Client's Condition Perception

    • A client's self-perception of their condition is known as portrayal

    Infectious Disease Cause

    • Infectious diseases are caused by biological agents

    Disease Transmission

    • Cross-contamination is the spread of microorganisms from one person to another.

    Skin Pathology - Staphylococcal Bacteria

    • Impetigo is a skin pathology caused by Staphylococcus bacteria and creates honey-crusted lesions.

    Pathogen Removal

    • Sterilization is the most complete process for removing pathogens.

    Hand Washing Effect

    • Washing hands with soap and water sanitizes them.

    Hand Washing Duration

    • Practitioners should wash their hands with soap and water for at least 15 seconds.

    Disease Prevention Measures

    • Applying measures to promote a disease-free environment is called sanitation

    First Aid Acronym

    • In the acronym PRICE for first aid, P stands for protection

    Contagious Skin Disorder Handling

    • When a client has a contagious skin disorder, discard the materials used in a biohazard container.

    Sterilization of Massage Table

    • Hepatitis B is one disease for which the practitioner must sterilize the massage table.

    Client with Shingles

    • If a client has shingles with lesions, the practitioner should not work on the affected areas;
    • They should schedule the session for after the lesions have healed

    Rheumatoid Arthritis and Massage

    • If a client has rheumatoid arthritis that is flaring up, the client may be in pain, especially in the hands.
    • The practitioner may focus on other massage treatment areas that do not cause pain.

    Client with Bulls Eye Rash

    • If a client presents with a bullseye rash, fever and reported tick bite, ask if they've seen a doctor

    Open Lesion

    • Cover an open lesion with a bandage.

    Tissue Type for Fat Storage

    • Adipose tissue stores fat.

    Decubitus Ulcers

    • Decubitus ulcers are also known as bed sores

    Red Rash

    • A red rash on the body needs to be identified and documented as per company policy.
    • Further action may be needed if the rash is diagnosed as a serious or contagious condition.

    Joints and Cartilage Type

    • Condyles are rounded projections located within a joint.
    • Hyaline cartilage is transparent.
    • Diarthrotic joints are synovial joints.
    • Hinge joints are diarthrotic joints like the knee joint or elbow.

    Largest Hinge Joint

    • The knee joint is the largest hinge joint in the body.

    Joint and Structure Connections

    • The tibia has the proximal anteromedial aspect.

    Knee Pain

    • Knee pain can involve tendons, or patella in conjunction with the tibia.

    Largest Diarthrotic Joint

    • The largest diarthrotic joint is the knee.

    Thyroid Surgery Limitations

    • A thyroidectomy can lead to restricted motion due to scar tissue.

    Range of Motion

    • The practitioner should consider active range of motion testing for injuries like a restricted shoulder or arm motion
    • The patient's self-assessment of range of motion, pain and discomfort can provide valuable information.

    Skin Condition and Treatment

    • A painful red rash should cause the practitioner to use caution when treating the area through massage therapy.
    • The safest is to stop and reschedule the session, and refer the patient to medical advice.

    Repetitive Strain Injuries

    • Practitioners should avoid uncomfortable techniques to avoid repetitive strain injuries.

    Self-Care Techniques

    • Soaking hands in ice baths between massage sessions is a valid self-care technique.

    Body Mechanics

    • Maintaining proper posture and body mechanics is important in preventing injuries for both the practitioner and the client.

    Energy Pathways

    • Energy pathways, also known as meridians, are used in some forms of body work therapy.

    Universal Energy Centers

    • Universal energy centers, like T'subos, are located in the abdominal area according to some forms of Eastern medicine

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    Test your knowledge on the integumentary system with this quiz. Covering functions, skin layers, gland types, and tissue types, it challenges your understanding of skin and its associated structures. Perfect for students studying human anatomy and physiology.

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