Quiz Review: Integumentary System

What part of the integumentary system sends and receives messages?

• Glands

• Hair

• Nails

• Nerves

Which is not a function of the integumentary system?

• Protection against foreign objects

• Sweating/cooling

• Insulating/warming

• Urinating

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

We have how many primary layers of skin?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• Depends on the area of the body

Which layer contains no blood vessels or nerves?

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• All contain blood vessels

This product determines skin tone/color:

• Carotene

• Keratin

• Melanin

• Follicle

Which of the following is a result of UV exposure that benefits the skin?

• Vitamin D production

• Sunburn

• Keratinocytes shed off

• It increases surface area

What layer of the skin is D

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Subcutaneous Layer