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The Integumentary System

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The integumentary system only consists of your skin.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The integumentary system helps regulate the body's temperature and serves as a protective covering.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The accessory organs of the integumentary system are the oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair and nails.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The word integument means skin.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The skin is the largest organ of the body.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Melanin absorbs ultraviolet radiation in sunlight, preventing it from causing mutations in the DNA of skin cells and other damaging effects.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

the outer layer of the skin is called

a)

dermis

b)

subcutaneous layer

c)

epidermis

d)

organ

8.

A brownish black pigment is called pheomelanin

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Nails are protective coverings on the ends of the fingers and toes

a)

true

b)

false

10.

The deepest layer of epidermal cells called

a)

stratum basale

b)

melanin

c)

stratum lucidum

d)

keratinization

11.

What does not make up the integumentary system ?

a)

skin

b)

nails

c)

glands

d)

bones

12.

Sweat glands contains groups of specialized epithelial cells and are usually associated with hair follicles

a)

true

b)

false

13.

Inflammation is s normal response to injury or stress

a)

false

b)

true

14.

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

a)

Sebaceous Gland

b)

Melanin

c)

Follicle

15.

Exocrine glands located in the skin that secrete sebum.

a)

Stratum Corneum

b)

Dermis

c)

Sebaceous Gland

16.

Outermost layer of the epidermis.

a)

Stratum Germinativum

b)

Stratum Corneum

c)

Subcutaneous Layer

17.
New skin cells are always being made at the _____________ part of the epidermis.
a)
highest
b)
lowest
c)
middle
d)
epidermis
18.
Contains the nerves & blood vessels?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
19.
Tiny openings at the skin’s surface are called
a)
epidermis
b)
pores
c)
dermis
d)
oil gland
20.
Hair grows from ____________________ located in the skin
a)
pores
b)
dermis
c)
hair follicle
d)
oil follicle
21.
What is J pointing to?
a)
Adipose Tissue
b)
Sebaceous Glands
c)
Arrector Pilli Muscles
d)
Sweat Gland
22.
What is L pointing to?
a)
Adipose Tissue
b)
Sebaceous Glands
c)
Arrector Pilli Muscles
d)
Sweat Gland
23.
What is C pointing to?
a)
Epidermis
b)
Dermis
c)
Hypodermis
24.

What is structure D in the picture?

a)

Adipose

b)

Eccrine Gland

c)

Sebaceous gland

d)

Arrector pilli

e)

Hypodermis

25.

What is structure F in the picture?

a)

Adipose

b)

Eccrine Gland

c)

Sebaceous gland

d)

Arrector pilli

e)

Hypodermis