Unit 2: Integumentary Quiz

Skin color is due to a pigment called

• Keratin
• Melanin
• Chromatin
• Epithelium

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A sunburn might be an example of a:

• 1st degree burn
• 2nd degree burn
• 3rd degree burn
• 4th degree burn

What layer of the skin contains sweat glands?

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Hypodermis

• Subcutaneous

What is the name of tube that our hair grows from?

• Follicle
• Root
• Shaft
• Sebaceous

Scenario: You and your friends spent a fun day at the beach but forgot your sunscreen. Later that evening, you notice blisters across your friend's back and realize he got sunburned. How bad are the burns?

• First-degree

• Second-degree

• Third-degree

• Fouth-degree

Layers of skin from superficial to deep

• epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
• hypodermis, epidermis, dermis
• dermis, epidermis, hypodermis
• epidermis, hypodermis, dermis

Oil glands that are found all over the skin, except on the palms and soles, are called _____.

• merocrine glands
• sebaceous glands
• apocrine glands
• sweat glands

Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the ______ muscle

• Arrector pili
• Apocrine
• Eccrine
• Sebaceous

The whitish, half-moon shape at the base of the nail is known as the __________.

• free edge

• bed epithelium

• eponychium

• lunula

Which of the following structures is responsible for detecting light touch in the skin?

• Ruffini's end organs

• Meissner's corpuscles

• Pacinian corpuscles

• Hair follicles

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall