Integumentary System Quiz

Which are part of the integumentary system?

• Muscles, skeleton, bone marrow

• Hair, skin, bones

• Hair, skin, nails

• Brain, spinal cord, nerves

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What part of the integumentary system sends and receives messages?

• Glands

• Hair

• Nails

• Nerves

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Which is not a function of the integumentary system?

• Protection against foreign objects

• Sweating/cooling

• Insulating/warming

• Urinating

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How is your body cooled?

• Hair

• Fat

• Oil glands

• Sweat

What's the outer-most layer of your skin called?

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Subcutaneous fat layer

• All of the above

What is the largest organ of your body?

• Liver

• Kidneys

• Skin

• None of the above

How does hair protect us?

• By keeping us cooler

• By keeping us warmer

• By providing a boundary against germs

• Waterproofing

Check all the main layers of the skin

• Alveoli layer

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Subcutaneous fat layer

• Semi permeable layer

Which one of the following is NOT a function of the Integumentary System?

• vitamin D synthesis

• barrier to UV light

• vitamin K synthesis

• thermoregulation

Which layer is characterized by adipose tissue?

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

• melanocytes