Integumentary System

Front

What layer of the skin contains sweat glands?

Back

Dermis

Front

What is the name of the tube that our hair grows from?

Back

Follicle

Front

In which order do the layers of skin occur from the outside to the inside?

Back

Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis

Front

What is the waterproofing protein that fills the cells in the upper layers of the epidermis?

Back

Keratin

Front

What role does the integumentary system play in sensory perception?

Back

It detects changes in the environment.

Front

What is the outermost layer of the skin called?

Back

Epidermis

Front

What is the function of the dermis?

Back

It provides strength and elasticity to the skin.

Front

What pigment is responsible for skin color?

Back

Melanin

Front

What is the function of sebaceous glands?

Back

They produce oil to keep the skin moisturized.

Front

What is the role of the hypodermis?

Back

It insulates the body and absorbs shock.