Introduction

Question 1

Integumentary System Function

Answer 1

Protection, containment, temperature regulation, sensation, endocrine

Question 2

Epidermis

Answer 2

Superficial layer of skin

Question 3

Dermis

Answer 3

Deep layer of skin, connective tissue

Contains vasculature, nerves, appendages

Question 4

Fascias

Answer 4

Dense, organized connective tissue

Wraps, packs, and insulates deep structures

Question 5

Bones/Cartilage

Answer 5

Specialized connective tissue

Question 6

Muscle

Answer 6

Muscle tissue

Question 7

Axial Skeleton

Answer 7

Bones of the head, neck, and trunk

Question 8

Appendicular skeleton

Answer 8

Bones of the limbs

Question 9

Bone

Answer 9

Highly specialized, hardened connective tissue;

mineralized by calcium, phosphorus

Question 10

Osteocytes

Answer 10

Living bone cells

Osteoblasts; osteoclasts

Question 11

Cartilage

Answer 11

Avascular; gets nutrients from perichondrium

Hyaline; elastic; fibrous

Question 12

Synovial Joint

Answer 12

Articulating ends of bones are covered with cartilage and a fibrous capsule