Tissues and Integumentary System

Which tissue type includes bone and blood?

• Epithelial

• Muscle

• Connective

• Nervous

What are the types of proteins in connective tissue?

• reticular, collagen, elastin

• sebaceous and sweat

• skeletal, cardiac and smooth

• dense fibrous and adipose

What is the purpose of skin?

• Thermoregulation

• Sensation

• Vitamin D Production

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What is the function of melanin?

• Produces oil for the hair follicle

• Produces sweat

• Senses pressure

• Protects from UV light

What are the layers of the skin?

• Epidermis and dermis

• Epidermis, dermis and hypodermis

• Dermis and hypodermis

• Subcutaneous and Cutaneous

Where do new hair cells form?

• Hair shaft

• Keratin

• Hair root

• Papilla

Which layer of the epidermis is responsible for the production of new skin cells?

• Stratum corneum

• Stratum geminativum

• Stratum basale

• Two answers are correct

Which tissue helps to insulate the body to conserve heat?

• adipose

• reticular

• areolar

• nervous

Which tissue is a continuous sheet of tightly packed cells and covers the body's surface, lines body cavities and many of its organs, and forms certain glands?

• connective tissue

• muscle tissue

• epithelial tissue

• nervous tissue

Which of the following statements about epithelial tissue is true?

• epithelial tissue has a rich blood supply

• epithelial tissue has a poor blood supply

• epithelial tissue has an adequate blood supply

• epithelial tissue has no blood supply and depends completely on the connective tissue beneath it for oxygen and nutrients