Anatomy and Phys Ch 4 TEST

Which of the following is a MAJOR group of body membrane?

• Epithelial membranes

• Synovial membrane

• Mucous membrane

• Stratum Basale

The cutaneous, mucous, and serous membranes make up the...

• Epithelial membranes

• Skin

• Visceral layers

• Connective tissue membranes

The skin is also known as the...

• Cutaneous membrane

• Mucous membranes

• Serous membranes

• Keratin

What are 2 functions of the Integumentary system?

The uppermost layer of skin is full of small proteins that prevent water loss from the body surface. These are known as....

• Keratin

• Integument

• Sweat glands

• Cutaneous sensory receptors

What does integument mean?

• Covering

• Hydrating

• Protecting

• None of the above

The purpose of sweat glands are to...

• Prevent water loss

• Regulate heat loss

• Administer touch, and pain recognition

• Provide a site for fat storage

What part of the nervous system is in the skin?

• Sensory receptors

• Oil glands

• Proteins

• Fats

The kind of tissue in the skin that is capable of keratinizing is known as the...

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Strata

The kind of tissue in the skin that is made of mostly dense connective tissue...

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Strata