Integumentary Test Review

The fibrous protein that forms the basic structural component of hair and nails

• Keratin

• Melanin

• Vitamin D

• Carotene

What is another name for the hypodermis?

• epidermis
• subcutaneous layer
• stratum basale

What is the top layer of the skin called?

• Dermis
• Hypodermis
• Epidermis
• Subcutaneous

This gland releases an oil known as sebum.

• Sebacious gland
• Apocrine Gland
• Eccrine Gland
• All of the above

What is the function of the arrector pili muscle?

• To secrete sebum
• To produce keratin
• To make hairs stand on end
• None of these

What part of the integumentary system is #2?

• epidermis

• hypodermis

• dermis

• subcutaneous tissue

What is #9 pointing to?

• sebaceous gland

• sudoriferous gland

• messiner's corpuscle

• pacinian corpuscle

What is another name for the hypodermis?

• epidermis
• subcutaneous layer
• stratum basale

What are the three main layers of the skin?

• The epidermis, the dermis, and the subcutaneous fat

• The epidermis, the dermis, and the sebaceous glands

• The dermis, the sebaceous glands , and the subcutaneous fat

• The follicles, the dermis, and the epidermis

____ is the coloring in skin and is found in the epidermis.

• Melanin

• Oil

• Perspiration

• Pores