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INTERGUMENTARY SYSTEM

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is the surface layer of the skin

a)

Epidermis

b)

Hypodermis

c)

Connective Tissue

2.

The skin gives clues to your emotional state

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The skin is the largest organ in the human body

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

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

a)

Synthesis of vitamin C

b)

Thermoregulation

c)

Excretion

d)

Protection of the underlying tissue

5.

What are the main layers of the skin?

a)

Cuticle, dermis, epidermis

b)

Epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

c)

Exocuticula, endocuticula, dermis

6.

What is the function of the hypodermis?

a)

Helps to maintain body temperature, shapes the body contour and gives mobility to the entire skin

b)

It is the one that is in charge of sealing our skin of our nail

c)

The main function of this is defensive, offering protection against trauma and injury.

7.

With aging, melanocyte activity declines, and in Caucasians, the skin becomes very pale

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Anatomically, “thick skin” and “thin skin” refer to the differences in the thickness of the:

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

9.

The sensory receptors that detect touch, pressure, pain and temperature are located in the epidermis

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

A sebaceous gland inflammation caused by an accumulation of secretions is called

a)

Cavernous hemangioma

b)

Capillary hemangioma

c)

Basal cell carcinoma

d)

Acne

11.

In which layer of the skin are melanocytes found?

a)

The Hypodermis

b)

The Epidermis

c)

The Dermis