The Integument System

Question 1

What are the cells that make up the epidermis?

Answer 1

Keratinocytes, melanocytes, Merkel cells, and Langerhans cells

Question 2

What are the 5 layers of the epidermis?

Answer 2

Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum and stratum basale

Question 3

What are the three types of hair?
A) long hair, short hair, brown hair.
B) guard hair, Willy mammoth hair
C) guard hair, wool hair, and tactile hair.
D) Whiskers, thick hair and thin hair

Answer 3

C - guard hair, wool hair, and tactile hair.

Question 4

What part of the hair contains the pigment?

Answer 4

The cortex