Introduction to Integumentary System

The MOST superficial layer of the skin is the....

• dermis

• epidermis

• papillary layer

• hypodermis

• reticular layer

What are the three MAIN layers of the skin?

• epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)

• epidermis, dermis, sebaceous

• subcutaneous, dermis, sebaceous

• subcutaneous, eccrine, sebaceous

• papillary layer, reticular layer, hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)

Oil glands that are found all over the skin...

• eccrine glands

• sebaceous glands

• apocrine glands

• arrector pili glands

• adipose glands

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In which order do the layers of skin occur from the deep to superficial

• Dermis, Epidermis, Hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)

• Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis

• Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)

• Epidermis, Hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue), Dermis

The three MAJOR structures of the integumentary system are

• Skin, Muscle, and Bone

• Hair, Nails, and Lashes

• Nails, Hair, and Skin

• Glands, Hair, and Skin

The DEEPEST layer of the skin is the....

• dermis

• epidermis

• papillary layer

• hypodermis

• reticular layer

Which of the following are considered skin appendages? Select all that apply.

• Skin (cutaneous membrane)

• Sebaceous Gland

• Sudoriferous Gland

• Hair

• Nails

Which of the following are the TWO major functions of the integumentary system?

• Insulate & Cushion of deeper body organs

• Protect the entire body from environmental damage.

• Aid in movement of the body

• Send electrical messages throughout the body.

• Absorb oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.

Hair Shaft

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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Epidermis

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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