Integumentary, Muscular and Skeletal System Quiz

What is the layer of skin that produces new skin cells, but also has dead skin cells?

• Dermis

• Sweat glands

• Epidermis

• Hair follicles

The skin protects the body from germs by ______.

• Keeping disease-causing microorganisms outside the body

• Gathering information about the environment

• Increasing body temperature when it is cold

• Supplying water to the body through the pores

The Integumentary System helps regulate body temperature by ______.

• Protecting the body from environmental hazards

• Enabling excess heat to escape from the body through goosebumps and hair

• Allowing body temperature to change when weather changes

• Absorbing sunlight into the skin

The Integumentary System is able to remove waste ______.

• Through pores

• By gathering information from the environment

• Supplying water to the body

• By sensing outside stimuli

The Integumentary System is able to sense external stimuli because ______.

• The skin has special sensory receptors that sense temperature, pressure & touch

• The skin has three main layers

• The skin can produce vitamin D by absorbing sunlight into the skin

• The skin protects the body

Select the FOUR main functions of the Integumentary System.

• Protect the body from germs

• Regulate body temperature

• Remove waste

• Sense external stimuli

• Regulating the body's processes

Which of the following is not muscle tissue?

• Cardiac

• Skeletal

• Smooth

• Lung

Which of the following would be considered the epidermis layer of skin?

• Top layer, has new and dead skin cells

• Middle layer which contains blood vessels

• Bottom layer that helps insulate the body and stores energy

• Top layer, that has fatty tissue

Which of the following are structures of the integumentary system?

• Hair

• Nails

• Muscles

• Bones

All of the following are functions of the integumentary system except...

• Movement of the body

• Protecting the body

• Remove waste

• Regulate body temperature