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The MOST superficial layer of the skin is the....
dermis
epidermis
papillary layer
hypodermis
reticular layer
What are the three MAIN layers of the skin?
epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)
epidermis, dermis, sebaceous
subcutaneous, dermis, sebaceous
subcutaneous, eccrine, sebaceous
papillary layer, reticular layer, hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)
Oil glands that are found all over the skin...
eccrine glands
sebaceous glands
apocrine glands
arrector pili glands
adipose glands
In which order do the layers of skin occur from the deep to superficial
Dermis, Epidermis, Hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)
Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis
Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue)
Epidermis, Hypodermis (subcutaneous tissue), Dermis
The three MAJOR structures of the integumentary system are
Skin, Muscle, and Bone
Hair, Nails, and Lashes
Nails, Hair, and Skin
Glands, Hair, and Skin
The DEEPEST layer of the skin is the....
dermis
epidermis
papillary layer
hypodermis
reticular layer
Which of the following are considered skin appendages? Select all that apply.
Skin (cutaneous membrane)
Sebaceous Gland
Sudoriferous Gland
Hair
Nails
Which of the following are the TWO major functions of the integumentary system?
Insulate & Cushion of deeper body organs
Protect the entire body from environmental damage.
Aid in movement of the body
Send electrical messages throughout the body.
Absorb oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
Hair Shaft
A
B
C
D
E
Epidermis
A
B
C
D
E
Dermis
A
B
C
D
E
Hypodermis
F
G
H
I
J
Nervous Structures
F
G
H
I
J
Pore
F
G
H
I
J
Appendages of Skin
F
G
H
I
J
Sudoriferous Gland
K
L
M
N
O
Arrector Pili Muscle
K
L
M
N
O
Sebaceous Gland
K
L
M
N
O
Hair Follicle
K
L
M
N
O
Hair Root (Inside of follicle)
K
L
M
N
O
Blood Vessels
M
N
O
P
Q
Adipose Tissue
M
N
O
P
Q
Another name for adipose tissue is.... (Select all that apply).
Fat Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Nervous Tissue
Epithelial Tissue
Blood Tissue
What type of gland is attached to the hair follicle?
Sebaceous Gland
Eccrine Gland
Arrector Pili
Dermal Papillae
Papillary Layer
Which of the following ends is a pore on the skin's surface?
Sebaceous Gland
Sudoriferous Gland
Arrector Pili
Dermal Papillae
Papillary Layer
Which of the following is a muscle?
Sebaceous Gland
Eccrine Gland
Arrector Pili
Dermal Papillae
Papillary Layer
The skin protects the body from "Desiccation". What does this word mean?
Bumps & Cuts
Acids & Bases
Heat or Cold
Drying out
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi
The skin protects the body from "Mechanical Damage". What does this word mean?
Bumps & Cuts
Acids & Bases
Heat or Cold
Drying out
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi
The skin protects the body from "Chemical Damage". What does this word mean?
Bumps & Cuts
Acids & Bases
Heat or Cold
Sunlight
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi
The skin protects the body from "Thermal Damage". What does this word mean?
Bumps & Cuts
Acids & Bases
Heat or Cold
Sunlight
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi
The skin protects the body from "Ultraviolet Damage". What does this word mean?
Bumps & Cuts
Acids & Bases
Heat or Cold
Sunlight
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi
The skin protects the body from "Microbes". What does this word mean?
Bumps & Cuts
Acids & Bases
Heat or Cold
Sunlight
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi
These structures are attached to the hair follicle
Arrector Pili Muscle
Hair Shaft
Sebaceous Gland
Sudoriferous Gland
Blood Vessels
Found at the skin's surface
Pore
Hair Shaft
Sebaceous Gland
Sudoriferous Gland
Blood Vessels
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