The integumentary system

The largest organ on/in your body is your...

• Brain
• Intestines
• Skin
• Lungs

The outer layer of skin is called the...

• Hypodermis
• Dermis
• Epidermis

The layer of skin that contains special structures like glands and nerves is the...

• Hypodermis
• Dermis
• Epidermis

New skin cells are constantly being made at the _________of the epidermis.

• Base
• Top
• They are not made in the epidermis

Melanin is a type of cell that produces ________ within our skin.

• Texture
• Color
• Hair
• Vitamin D

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Sweating and shivering are your body's way of regulating _________.

• Water loss
• Temperature
• Hair growth
• Vitamin D absorption

In which order do the layers of skin occur from the outside to the inside

• Dermis, Epidermis, Hypodermis
• Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis
• Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
• Epidermis, Hypodermis, Dermis

The integumentary system is made up of the...

• Skin, Muscle, and Bone
• Hair, Nails, and Lashes
• Nails, Hair, and Skin
• 3 layers of tissue

Both hair and nails are made up of the same type of protein

• True
• False

Which is not a function of hair within the integumentary system?

• Protection
• Production of Vitamin D
• Warmth
• Immune Defense