Eleven Human Body Systems

Question 1

What are the components of the Integumentary system?

Answer 1

Skin
Hair
Sweat glands
Nails
Sensory receptors
Hypodermis

Question 2

Organ structure term for skin?

Answer 2

Cutaneous membrane

Question 3

Three skin structures?

Answer 3

Epidermis
Dermis
Hypodermis

Question 4

Primary functions of Epidermis?

Question 5

Where is most Vitamin produced in the skin?

Answer 5

Stratum spinosum and Stratum basale

Question 6

Primary function of Dermis?

Answer 6

Feeds epidermis, strength, glands

Question 7

Functions of hair follicles, hairs, and sebaceous glands?

Answer 7

Sensation from innervation
Protection
Lubricates hair shaft and epidermis
Removes waste

Question 8

Which tissue is a modified sweat gland?

Answer 8

Breast tissue

Question 9

Function of Sweat glands?

Answer 9

Thermoregulation: evaporative cooling

Question 10

Function of nails?

Answer 10

Stiffen and protect digits

Question 11

Which receptors are found in the cutaneous membrane

Answer 11

Sensory receptors

Question 12

Which sensations do the sensory receptors detect?

Answer 12

Touch, pressure, temperature, pain

Question 13

Which sensations do the sensory receptors detect?

Answer 13

Touch, pressure, temperature, pain

Question 14

Primary function of hypodermis?

Answer 14

Fat stores
Attaches skin to deeper layers

Question 15

What are the two layers that make up the dermis?

Answer 15

Papillary and Reticular

Question 16

What does the epidermis consist of

Answer 16

A stratified squamous epithelium

Question 17

What separates the integument from the fascia around deeper organs?

Answer 17

the hypodermis