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Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system?
Regulating body temperature
eliminating wastes
gathering information
transporting materials
Which of the following is not found in the inner layer of the skin?
Oil glands
blood vessels
pores
sweat glands
Which of the following is a pigment that colors the skin?
Vitamin D
Melanin
Chlorophyll
Follicle
The surface of your skin contains dead skin cells that stay in this layer for about
one to two hours
two to three days
two to three weeks
one to two months
Skin helps the body maintain steady ________ through perpiration and the enlarging of blood vessels.
temperature
weight
sweat
water
________ in the skin gather information from the environment about pressure, temperature, and pain.
nerves/receptors
glands
skin
hair
The ________ is the inner layer of the skin.
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
basal
The ________ is the outer layer of the skin.
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
basal
_______ produced in the glands around the follicles keeps the surface of the skin moist and the hair flexible
sweat
oil
salt
pores
Skin helps eliminate waste and produces _______
vitamin D
salt
pores
heat
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