Anatomy 3.2 - The Integumentary system (vocab)

This part of the dermis includes the nerve endings, glands, and hair follicles of the skin.

• papillary layer

• recticular layer

• sebaceous glands

• sebum

Which of the following is composed of primarily flattened dead cells?

• hypodermis

• epidermis

• dermis recticular layer

Which of the following cells make keratin?

• Merkel cells

• sebaceous glands

• epidermal dendritic cells

• keratinocytes

Which of the following has the layers of the integumentary system in the correct order? (From outer to inner)

• Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis

• Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis

• Dermis, Epidermis, Hypodermis

• Hypodermis, Epidermis, Dermis

The white part at the base of your nail is called the

• moon

• lunule

• lacunae

• arc de moon

These are your sweat glands with a large concentration under your arms, on your forehead, on your palms, and on the soles of your feet.

• sebaceous glands

• sudoriferous glands

• keratinocytes

• Merkel cells

This tough protein is found in hair and nails for structural stability.

• melanin

• sebum

• keratin

• Merkle cells

This part of the dermis is responsible for the ridges of your fingerprints.

• stratum lucidium

• Merkel cells

• papillary layer

• recticular layer

This skin pigment protects the body from harmful UV rays

• melanin

• sebum

• keratin

• Merkel cells

These cells function as a touch receptor for your epidermis.

• keratinocytes

• Merkel cells

• sudoriferous glands

• sebaceous glands