Where do our nails and hair come from?

Where do our nails and hair come from?

8th Grade

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Where do our nails and hair come from?

Where do our nails and hair come from?

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an appendage in the integumentary system?

A. A type of muscle

B. A type of skin cell

C. A classification that includes nails and hair

D. A type of bone

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the nail root attached in the integumentary system?

D. Subcutaneous fat

C. Epidermis

B. Hypodermis

A. Dermis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main component of the nail in the integumentary system?

C. Keratin

D. Elastin

B. Melanin

A. Collagen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much faster do fingernails grow compared to toenails in the integumentary system?

D. Five times as fast

C. Four times as fast

B. Three times as fast

A. Twice as fast

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does hair grow from in the integumentary system?

C. Hypodermis

A. Epidermis

B. Dermis

D. Subcutaneous fat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main protein found in the cells of the hair in the integumentary system?

D. Elastin

C. Keratin

B. Melanin

A. Collagen

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rate of hair growth per month in the integumentary system?

A. 0.25 inches

D. 1 inch

B. 0.5 inches

C. 0.75 inches

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