Integumentary System

Front

What is the clear layer of skin present only in certain areas of the body?

Back

Stratum lucidum

Front

Which sweat gland is responsible for producing 'stinky' sweat?

Back

Apocrine gland

Front

What type of epithelium is the epidermis composed of?

Back

Stratified squamous epithelium

Front

Which layer of the epidermis is capable of cell division?

Back

Stratum basale

Front

What is the primary function of sebum?

Back

Keeps skin soft and moist

Front

What are the main layers of the skin?

Back

Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis

Front

What is the role of the dermis in the integumentary system?

Back

Provides strength, elasticity, and houses blood vessels, nerves, and glands.

Front

What is the function of the hypodermis?

Back

Anchors the skin to underlying structures and stores fat.

Front

What type of gland is a sebaceous gland?

Back

An exocrine gland that secretes sebum.

Front

What is the primary function of sweat glands?

Back

Regulate body temperature through perspiration.