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Integument System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many layers of tissue make up the skin?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

2.

What are the layers of tissue that make up the skin? ( In order)

a)

Dermis, Epidermis, Subcutaneous

b)

Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous

c)

Subcutaneous, Dermis, Epidermis

3.

Which of these are not a function of the integument system?

a)

It Acquires oxygen.

b)

Absorption

c)

storage

d)

Excretion

4.

On a average adult, the skin accounts for about _________ percent?

a)

50%

b)

20%

c)

9%

d)

15%

5.

What is the innermost layer of the Epidermis?

a)

Hair follicles

b)

Cerium

c)

Stratum Germinativum

d)

Croneum

6.

What is Jaundice?

a)

A bluish discoloration of the skin caused by insufficient oxygen.

b)

A yellow discoloration of the skin

c)

A reddish color of the skin that can be either burns or a congestion of blood vessels.

7.

The nerves in the skin help the body respond to pain, pressure,temperature, and touch sensations. Which word matches the definition?

a)

Sensory Perception

b)

Excretion

c)

Production

8.

What is produced in the Epidermis by specialized cells?

a)

Albino

b)

Jaundice

c)

Melanin

9.

What is dermatitis?

a)

Inflammation of the skin

b)

Inflammatory skin disorder caused by an allergen or irritant

c)

Inflammation of the sebaceous glands

10.

An adult has about_____________ square feet of skin?

a)

50 Square feet

b)

30 Square feet

c)

20 Square feet

11.

Basic skin color is inherited and is determined by pigments in the ___________ of the skin.

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

12.

What has the Integumentary System has also been called?

a)

Membrane

b)

Cavity

c)

Impetigo

13.

Why is the Integumentary System also called an organ?

a)

It's the total mass of genetic instruction humans inherit.

b)

Its within the body that contain vital organs

c)

It contains several kinds of tissues.

14.

What is impetigo?

a)

Inflammation of the skin

b)

A highly contagious skin infection caused by streptococci organisms

c)

Skin disease with periods of exacerbation

15.

What is acne vulgaris ?

a)

Fungal infection that usually affects the feet

b)

An inflammation of the sebaceous glands

16.

Flat spots on the skin, such as freckles. What word matches the definition?

a)

Crusts

b)

Ulcer

c)

Macules

17.

What is the hypodermis made of?

a)

Elastic and fibrous connective tissue

b)

Blood

c)

Hair

18.

What are made of oil glands?

a)

Dermis

b)

Hypodermis

c)

Sebaceous Glands

19.

True or False , when blood vessels dilate excess heat from the blood can escape through the skin ?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Tru or False, The integumentary system means pertaining to the skin ?

a)

True

b)

False