Integumentary System Quiz

This acts as a layer of insulation and protects the internal organs and muscles.

Among are the functions of the integumentary system, which does NOT belong to the group?

• Body Regulation

• Immunity

• Synthesis of Vitamins

• Sensation

• None of the above

This is a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart.

• Artery

• Vein

The base of the hair follicle is the hair bulb.

• True

• False

What layer of skin is this

• hypodermis

• epidermis

• dermis

• pore

Which of the following is not a factor that affects nail growth?

• Seasons

• Age

• Nail Position

• Frequency of Nail Trimming

The 'root' of the nail responsible for making it grow.

• Matrix

• Cuticle

• Lunula

• Hyponychium

The white, moon-shaped part of the nail plate.

• Cuticle

• Matrix

• Lunula

• Nail wall

It keeps the nail growing in the right direction.

• Nail bed

• Nail groove

• Nail plate

• Free edge

Normal healthy nails grow in a variety of shapes depending on the shape of the matrix.

• True

• False