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Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system?

• protection from UV radiation

• aid in temperature regulation

• aid in fluid excretion

• exchanging of gases

Which of these is a waterproofing protein found in hair, skin, and nails?

• albumin

• thrombin

• keratin

• melanin

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Mariella was cooking pasta and spilled the boiling water on her arm. It is red and painful and there are blisters forming. Which layer(s) of the skin are likely damaged?

• epidermis only

• upper dermis only

• epidermis and upper dermis

• all layers are damaged

The integumentary system is made up of the ---

• Skin, Muscle, and Bone

• Hair, Nails, and Sweat

• Nails, Hair, and Skin

• 3 layers of tissue

on this diagram is the ---

• epidermis

• dermis

• subcutaneous fat

• follicle

on this diagram is the ---

• epidermis

• dermis

• subcutaneous fat

• follicle

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

• Keratin

• Melatonin

• Melanin

• Actin

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

This gland releases an oil known as sebum.

• Sebacious gland

• Apocrine Gland

• Eccrine Gland

• All of the above

The top layer of the skin is called the ---

• dermis

• oil gland

• subcutaneous fat

• epidermis

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

• Melanin

• Oil

• Perspiration

• Pores

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5