Integumentary System

Front

Which is the thin, most superficial layer of skin? Options: Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis

Back

Epidermis

Front

The epidermis is composed of _____

Back

stratified squamous epithelium

Front

Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the ______ muscle

Back

Arrector pili

Front

Skin color is due to a pigment called

Back

Melanin

Front

The sweat gland that produces "stinky" sweat is the

Back

Apocrine gland

Front

What is one function of the integumentary system?

Back

It is important for production of vitamin D.

Front

The protein that makes us "waterproof" is called

Back

keratin

Front

The clear layer only present in certain areas of the body is called:

Back

Stratum lucidum

Front

Which is not an accessory organ of the skin? hair, nails, sebaceous glands, melanin

Back

melanin

Front

Which layer contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles? Options: epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, hyperdermis

Back

dermis