integumentary system review

Front

What part of the Integumentary System helps to keep our bodies from overheating? Options: Hair, Nails, Sweat Glands, Pores

Back

Sweat Glands

Front

What is the largest organ in the body?

Back

Skin

Front

What layer is represented by letter B?

Back

Dermis

Front

Which layer of your skin is replaced about every 4 weeks?

Back

Epidermis

Front

Skin color is due to a pigment called

Back

Melanin

Front

Which is NOT a function of your skin?
Options: Protecting your body from outside invaders, Regulating temperature, Taking in oxygen, Sensing touch and temperature

Back

Taking in oxygen

Front

A pimple forms when a ________________ becomes clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria.

Back

Sebaceous Gland

Front

The oil produced by the sebaceous glands that helps keep your skin and hair moisturized is called...

Back

Sebum

Front

The arrector pili muscle...

Back

causes hair to stand up