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WorksheetsIntegumentary Slides Quiz
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the skin?
Blocks pathogens
Synthesizes vitamin D
Regulates blood sugar
Senses touch
The outermost layer of the skin is the:
Dermis
Subcutaneous layer
Epidermis
Corium
Which layer of the skin contains no blood vessels?
Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous layer
Muscle
Melanin is produced by:
Lipocytes
Sebaceous glands
Melanocytes
Sweat glands
The dermis is also known as the:
Lunula
Corium
Cuticle
Subcutaneous layer
The subcutaneous layer is primarily composed of:
Muscle tissue
Adipose tissue
Keratin
Nerve fibers
Sebaceous glands secrete:
Sweat
Melanin
Sebum
Keratin
Which structure is closely associated with hair follicles?
Sweat glands
Sebaceous glands
Nail bed
Lunula
The term hidrosis refers to:
Hair growth
Production of melanin
Production and excretion of perspiration
Fat storage
The evaporation of sweat helps to:
Hydrate the skin
Cool the body
Produce vitamin D
Lubricate hair follicles
Hair color is determined by the pigment:
Keratin
Sebum
Melanin
Lipocytes
The nail bed is responsible for:
Producing sweat
Nourishing the nail
Storing fat
Synthesizing vitamin D
The lunula is named for its resemblance to a:
Star
Moon
Sun
Leaf
Which structure connects the skin to the surface muscles?
Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous layer
Sebaceous gland
The combining form lip/o- refers to:
Skin
Fat
Nail
Hair
The cuticle is:
A layer of the dermis
Epidermis attached to the nail surface
A sweat gland duct
Part of the hair follicle
Which of the following is found in the dermis?
Melanocytes
Adipose tissue
Nerve fibers
Lunula
Hard keratin is a primary component of:
Sebum
Hair and nails
Sweat
Adipose tissue
The term subcutaneous means:
Above the skin
Below the skin
Within the skin
Around the skin
The arrector pili muscle is associated with:
Sweat glands
Hair follicles
Nail beds
Sebum production
