Integumentary System A&P

Integumentary System A&P

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a function of the skin?

• Insulation
• Movement
• Excretion
• Vitamin D Production

Hypodermis=Subcutaneous

Multiple Choice

The blood vessels of the skin is the:

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Hypodermis

• Stratum basale

Multiple Choice

What is the top layer of the skin called?

• Dermis
• Hypodermis
• Epidermis
• Subcutaneous

Multiple Choice

Which type of cell is found in the hypodermis?

• adipose tissue

• keratinocytes

• Langerhans (dendritic) cells

• melanocytes

• Merkel cells

Multiple Choice

What part of the integumentary system is #2?

• epidermis

• hypodermis

• dermis

• subcutaneous tissue

Multiple Choice

What is another name for the hypodermis?

• epidermis
• subcutaneous layer
• stratum basale

Multiple Choice

Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the ______ muscle

• Arrector pili
• Apocrine
• Eccrine
• Sebaceous

Multiple Choice

The protein that makes us "waterproof" is called

• keratin
• melanin
• carotene
• mucus

Multiple Choice

This is a general term for sweat glands.

• cerumen

• sebaceous

• apocrine

• sudoriferous

Multiple Choice

What is #9 pointing to?

• sebaceous gland

• sudoriferous gland

• messiner's corpuscle

• pacinian corpuscle

Multiple Choice

The sweat gland that produces "stinky" sweat is the 

• Apocrine gland
• Eccrine gland
• Sudoriferous gland
• Sebaceous gland

Multiple Choice

Skin color is due to a pigment called

• Keratin
• Melanin
• Chromatin
• Epithelium