Together with Its Glands, Hair, and Nails, the Skin Makes

Question

Together with its glands, hair, and nails, the skin makes up the _______.
A) epidermis layer
B) sensory receptors
C) integumentary system
D) subcutaneous layer

Accepted Answer

The integumentary system consists of the skin, its accessory structures (hair, nails, and glands), and sensory receptors. The epidermis is a layer of the skin, the subcutaneous layer is a layer beneath the skin, and sensory receptors are part of the nervous system, not the integumentary system.