Integumentary System Review

Which of the following is NOT part of the integumentary system?

• Muscle

• skin

• Hair

• nails

Which part of the skin is made up of dead skin cells filled with a protein called keratin to keep the skin tough?

• Oil gland

• Hair follicle

• Dermis

• Epidermis

How does the skin help us maintain stable internal conditions in the human body?

• It slows the respiration rate.

• It reduces blood circulation

• It increases body temperature

• It decreases body temperature

Which system helps maintain a healthy internal environment and contains the largest organ of the body?

• Muscular system

• Integumentary System

• Nervous System

• Skeletal System

The primary function of which body system is to keep microbes out and maintain homeostasis?

• circulatory system

• Respiratory system

• Integumentary system

• Endocrine System

Which structures lubricate and protect the skin?

• Oil glands

• Hair follicles

• Sweat glands

• Capillaries

Ectotherms can maintain homeostasis by all of the following EXCEPT_____________

• Regulating their own internal body temperature

• Getting heat from their surroundings

• Finding a warm rock on a cold morning

• Sheltering under plants or rocks on a hot day

Which of the following is NOT a way the human body regulates its body temperature and maintains homeostasis?

• Sweating to cool off the body

• Shivering to produce heat

• Muscle contractions to produce heat

• Panting to cool off the body

All of the following are voluntary physiological responses to a cool temperature change in a person’s environment EXCEPT_____________

Shivering

• Shivering

• Drinking hot tea

• Putting on more clothes

• Rubbing hands together

When your body temperature begins to rise,your body can maintain homeostasis by_____________

• shivering

• sweating

• bleeding

• Increasing heart rate