Nervous and Integumentary Systems

What is the main function of the integumentary system?

• helps control body temperature

• keeps your body from drying out

• protects your body from germs

• ALL of the answers are right

Which cell part has a similar function to the integumentary system?

• mitochondria

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• cell membrane

• chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which is the correct order of skin layers, from INSIDE TO OUTSIDE?

• dermis, epidermis, fatty layer

• epidermis, dermis, fatty layer

• fatty layer, dermis, epidermis

• epidermis, fatty layer, dermis

Skin, hair and nails are part of which system?

• integumentary

• nervous

• excretory

• respiratory

Sweat glands produces sweat when the body is too _________, which __________ the skin.

• warm, cools

• cold, warms

What is the main function of the nervous system?

• digests food and absorbs nutrients

• exchanges oxygen for carbon dioxide

• sends and receives information between the body and the brain

• removes excess fluid around organs

Which cell part has a similar function to the nervous system?

• mitochondria

• ribosome

• nucleus

• chloroplast

Where is the spinal cord?

• runs down your back, connects the body to the brain

• inside your blood vessels

• in the fluid surrounding your heart

• in front of your stomach

The nervous system receives information from

• inside your body

• outside your body

• inside AND outside your body

• nowhere

What part of the nervous system transmits information from your body to your brain?

• neuron

• hair

• phalanges

• gall bladder