The Integumentary System - Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Set 2: The Chemical Level of Organization

Set 3: Cell Structure and Function

Set 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

Set 5: The Integumentary System

Set 6: The Skeletal System

Set 7: The Muscular System

Set 8: The Nervous System

Set 9: The General and Special Senses

Set 10: The Endocrine System

Set 11: The Cardiovascular System: Blood

Set 12: The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

Set 13: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Set 14: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Set 15: The Respiratory System

Set 16: The Digestive System

Set 17: Metabolism and Energetics

Set 18: The Urinary System

Set 19: The Reproductive System

Set 20: Development and Inheritance

Set 5 The Integumentary System

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Set 5 The Integumentary System

(Multiple Choice)

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The protein that contributes to many of the skin's protective qualities is called

A)melanin.
B)keratin.
C)carotene.
D)dermicidin.
E)calcitriol.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Projections of loose connective tissue from the dermis,which extend upward between the adjacent ridges of the epidermis,are called

A)epidermal ridges.
B)strata.
C)reticular layers.
D)accessory structures.
E)dermal papillae.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The skin is also called the ________ membrane.

A)serous
B)mucous
C)synovial
D)cutaneous
E)peritoneal

Answer