WorksheetsIntegumentary System Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
The Integumentary System is made up of...
Hair
Skin
Nails
eyeballs
The Skin is our largest organ
True
False
What is the purpose of the skin?
Provide protection
Maintain Homeostasis
Absorb Water
A & B only
Name the top layer of the skin
(a)
Name the 2nd layer of skin
(a)
Which of the following are found in the Epidermis? Select all that apply.
Epithelial Cells
Melanin
Nerves
Blood vessels
Which of the following are found in the dermis?
melanin
Epithelial Cells
nerves
blood vessels
What is the name of the pigment that gives skin and hair its color?
(a)
People with lighter skin have ____ melanin
more
less
What is melanin production determined by? (select all that apply)
heredity
the tides
UV light exposure
the phase of the moon
Melanin protects the skin from _
dirt
mosquitos
water
UV light
This skin problem is caused by overexposure to UV light
acne
skin cancer
albinism
The underlying cause of ___ is excessive secretion of sebum, which plugs hair follicles and makes them good breeding grounds for bacteria.
skin cancer
acne
albinism
What complexion did early man have? What caused this complexion to change over time? Why did skin colors have to adapt over time and what drove this process? Be specific.
