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Integumentary System Test Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the functions of the integumentary system? (mark all that apply)

a)

Produce vitamin D

b)

Regulate body temperature

c)

Protect the body

d)

Eliminate wastes

e)

break down food

2.

What does the Integumentary System use to make Vitamin D?

a)

UV Light

b)

Milk

c)

Takis

d)

Cheese

3.
What are the three main layers of the skin?
a)

The epidermis, the dermis, and the hypodermis

b)
The epidermis, the dermis, and the sebaceous
c)
The dermis, the sebaceous, and the sudoriferous
d)
The sudoriferous, the dermis, and the epidermis
4.

Which type of tissue is found in the hypodermis?

a)

adipose

b)

keratinocytes

c)

Langerhans (dendritic) cells

d)

melanocytes

e)

Merkel cells

5.

Which is the most superficial layer of skin?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

6.

Which is the second layer of skin?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

7.

Which is the deepest layer of skin?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

8.

The hard, waterproofing protein that fills the cells in the upper layers of the epidermis and also makes up your hair and nails.

a)
Keratin
b)
Melatonin
c)
Melanin
d)
Actin
9.

Which term pertains to the lungs?

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

10.

Which term pertains to the heart?

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

11.

Which term pertains to the abdominopelvic region?

a)

pleura

b)

pericardium

c)

peritoneum

12.

A serous membrane that covers, but doesn't adhere to, an organ.

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

13.

A serous membrane that adheres to the surface of an organ.

a)

serous

b)

visceral

c)

parietal

14.

The parietal and visceral membranes together make up the

a)

mucosae

b)

meninges

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

serous membrane

15.

Which of the following membranes is the skin?

a)

meninges

b)

mucosae

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

serosa

16.

Vitamin D increases calcium uptake.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Match the following

a)

Keratinocytes

1.

Waterproofing proteins

b)

Cold temperatures

2.

Vasoconstriction

c)

Melanocytes

3.

Skin Color

d)

Sudoriferous Gland

4.

Sweat

e)

Sebaceous Gland

5.

Oil

18.

When exposed to UV radiation, cholesterol is converted to Vitamin D in the skin.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which method is used to protect the integumentary system from radioactivity?

a)

Applying sunscreen

b)

Wearing fire resistant 

clothing

c)

Monitoring activity 

levels

d)

Drinking plenty of 

water

20.

Which body membrane lines surfaces that open up to the exterior of the body?

a)

Cutaneous

b)

Mucous

c)

Serous

d)

Synovial

21.

A patient cut her skin in an accident. Which membrane was damaged?

a)

Cutaneous

b)

Mucous

c)

Serous

d)

Synovial

22.

Which membrane covers the surface of internal organs?

a)

Cutaneous

b)

Mucous

c)

Serous

d)

Synovial

23.

Which membrane adheres to the surface of the heart?

a)

Parietal pleura

b)

Parietal pericardium

c)

Visceral pleura

d)

Visceral pericardium

24.

A physician is performing heart surgery. Which serous layer would the physician cut through first during the procedure?

a)

Parietal pericardium

b)

Parietal pleura

c)

Visceral pericardium

d)

Visceral pleura

25.

Which type of membrane covers, but does not adhere to, the outer surface of the organ in the image?

a)

Parietal pericardium

b)

Parietal pleura

c)

Visceral pericardium

d)

Visceral pleura

26.

Which specific serous membrane covers the surface of the intestines?

a)

Parietal peritoneum

b)

Parietal pleura

c)

Visceral peritoneum

d)

Visceral pleura

27.

A patient has inflammation in the membrane covering the lungs. Which membrane is involved?

a)

Cutaneous

b)

Mucous

c)

Pleural

d)

Peritoneum

28.

Which type of membrane would cover the organs in the image?

a)

Cutaneous

b)

Mucous

c)

Serous

d)

Synovial

29.

Which type of membrane covers the structure in the image?

a)

Cutaneous

b)

Mucous

c)

Serous

d)

Synovial

30.

What is the purpose of vitamin D production by the integumentary system?

a)

Calcium uptake

b)

Evaporation

c)

Sensation

d)

Water balance

31.

Sweating occurs to assist with which integumentary function?

a)

Protection

b)

Sensation

c)

Thermoregulation

d)

Vitamin D production

32.

Melanin covering the nucleus of skin cells is a protective function of the integumentary system.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Which statement correctly describes the function of the hypodermis?

a)

Contains glands that 

produce sweat

b)

Protects the external 

surface of skin

c)

Acts as a cushion and 

insulator

d)

Resists mechanical 

force due to many 

layers of cells

34.

Which skin gland produces sweat? Select all that apply.

a)

Apocrine

b)

Ceruminous

c)

Eccrine

d)

Sudoriferous

35.

What happens within the skin when the body is exposed to cold temperatures?

a)

Vasodilation increases 

the body temperature.

b)

Evaporation acts to 

warm the skin.

c)

Blood vessels constrict 

to conserve heat.

d)

Sweat is released to 

insulate the skin.

36.

Which serous membrane is most superficial in this image?

a)

Parietal peritoneum

b)

Parietal pleura

c)

Visceral peritoneum

d)

Visceral pleura