Test - Integumentary System Flashcards
1
Q
Place the following parts of skin in order, from innermost to outermost: A) Dermis; B) Epidermis; C) Hypodermis
A
C, A, B
notes page 3 and 4
2
Q
The projections from the surface of the dermis into the epidermis contain ________ that provide nourishment for the epidermis.
A
Capillary loops
notes page 4
3
Q
Which of the following is an example of the chemical protection the skin provides?
A
Low pH secretions
notes page 7
4
Q
The tough and water-resistant layer of the skin where cells are filled with keratin.
A
Stratum granulosum
notes page 4
5
Q
The projections from the surface of the dermis into the epidermis also contain ________ that allow us to feel pain.
A
Nerve endings
notes page 4
