Integumentary Quiz

The integumentary system is made up of the

• skin

• hair

• nails

• sweat and oil glands

• all of these

The inner layer of skin is called the:

• dermis

• epidermis

• subcutaneous fat

• nail bed

Openings in the skin that allow sweat to the surface are called:

• oil glands

• sweat glands

• folicles

• pores

The ____________ is the part of the nail that lies below the nail plate

• finger

• nail bed

• cuticle

• growth plate

Hair is NOT made up of:

• calcium

• protein

• fat

• water

The outside layer of the skin is called the:

• epidermis

• dermis

• subcutaneous fat

• cuticle

Which layer of skin acts as a shock absorber?

• epidermis

• dermis

• subcutaneous fat

• follicle

Which layer of skin do the hair glands start to grow from?

• epidermis

• dermis

• subcutaneous fat

• none of the above

Hair follicles can be found throughout the body.

• true

• false

Where on your body is there no hair?

• your lips

• your feet

• the palms of your hands

• none of the above