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Integumentary System Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which cell functions as part of the immune system?

a)

keratinocyte

b)

melanocyte

c)

dendritic cell

d)

tactile epithelial cell

2.

  The epidermis provides a physical barrier due largely to the presence of

a)

melanin

b)

carotene

c)

collagen

d)

keratin

3.

Langerhans Cells are found in..

a)

stratum granulosum

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum germinativum

d)

stratum lucidum

4.

The arrector pili muscle....

a)

is associated with sweat glands

b)

causes hair to stand up

c)

enables each hair to be stretched when wet

5.

True or False: The subcutaneous layer is part of the skin

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Melanocytes are found in the

a)

Stratum Spinosum

b)

Stratum Corneum

c)

Stratum Germinativum

d)

Surface

7.

True or False: Apocrine glands are sebaceous glands

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which vitamin begins its synthesis in the skin when exposed to UV light?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin E

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

9.

Merkel Cells are found in the

a)

Dermis

b)

Basal Lamina

c)

Stratum Granulosum

d)

Stratum Germinativum

10.

Which layer is found only in thick skin?

a)

Stratum spinosum

b)

Basal layer

c)

Stratum germinativum

d)

Stratum lucidum

11.

The sensations of touch and pressure are picked up by receptors located in

a)

the subcutaneous tissue

b)

the stratum spinosum

c)

the dermis

d)

the stratum corneum

12.

Multiple answers: The #1 Function of the skin is

a)

sensory detection

b)

to be waterproof

c)

protect from UV light

d)

store nutrients

13.

True or False: Thick skin has 4 layers

a)

True

b)

False

14.

In which layer does cell division take place?

a)

stratum corneum

b)

Stratum lucidum

c)

Stratum germinativum

d)

Stratum granulosum

15.

Ceruminous glands are found in the..

a)

palm of hands

b)

armpits

c)

ear

d)

foot