integumentary system quiz

The waterproofing protein that fills the cells in the upper layers of the epidermis.

• Keratin
• Melatonin
• Melanin
• Actin

This gland releases an oil known as sebum.

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

What is the top layer of the skin called?

• Dermis
• Hypodermis
• Epidermis
• Subcutaneous

What is another name for the hypodermis?

• epidermis
• subcutaneous layer
• stratum basale

Skin color is due to a pigment called

• Keratin
• Melanin
• Chromatin
• Epithelium

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

The layer of skin that contains special structures like glands and nerves is the...

• Hypodermis
• Dermis
• Epidermis

In which order do the layers of skin occur from the outside to the inside

• Dermis, Epidermis, Hypodermis
• Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis
• Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
• Epidermis, Hypodermis, Dermis

The integumentary system is made up of the...

• Skin, Muscle, and Bone
• Hair, Nails, and Lashes
• Nails, Hair, and Skin
• 3 layers of tissue

What is number 1?

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Hypodermis/subcutaneous

• Artery

What is number 2?

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Hypodermis/subcutaneous

• Artery

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3