Integumentary System Vocabulary

Keratin is...

• a vitamin growing out of your skull

• a mineral found in the hair skin and nails

• a protein found in the skin, hair and nails.

A pigment that protects your skin and gives it color; found in the epidermis of your skin.

• Sebaceous Gland

• Melanin

• Follicle

Exocrine glands located in the skin that secrete sebum.

• Stratum Corneum

• Dermis

• Sebaceous Gland

Outermost layer of the epidermis.

• Stratum Germinativum

• Stratum Corneum

• Subcutaneous Layer

The ​ ​ (a)   system is unique because it is the largest and only single-organ system in the body. It protects the body from the external environment and helps regulate body temperature.​

• circulatory

• Integumentary

• Skeletal

• muscualr

• digestive

• excretory

• nervous

• endocrine

• Respiratory

Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands and oil glands all belong to which system?

• Integumentary

• Excretory

• Endocrine

• Muscular

The skin is the major organ in which system?

• Integumentary

• Muscular

• Endocrine

• Immune

This system is the protective covering of the body which includes skin, hair and nails

• digestive

• excretory

• integumentary

• nervous

The protective covering of the body.

• respiratory system

• cardiovascular system

• integumentary system

• endocrine system

The outermost part of the skin is the

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Cuticle

• Epidermis