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Pediatric Integumentary Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Ocular manifestations of acrodermatitis enteropathica include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cataracts are not a typical ocular feature of acrodermatitis enteropathica, unlike the others, making B the exception.
Question 2 of 5
The uppermost layer of the epidermis is called the
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead, keratinized cells.
Question 3 of 5
The cell of the epidermis that produces the pigment primarily responsible for skin color is the:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Melanocytes produce melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color.
Question 4 of 5
Which layer of the epidermis is found only on the palms of the hands and other locations to protect from constant friction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The stratum lucidum is a clear layer found only in thick skin (e.g., palms and soles) for extra protection.
Question 5 of 5
Bed sores are also known as
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bed sores are medically termed decubitus ulcers, caused by prolonged pressure on the skin.