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Comparative Anatomy and Integumentary System Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a skin derivative?

Mammary glands (correct)

Horns

Feathers

Claws

What is the main focus of comparative anatomy?

Comparing the size of different animal organs

Analyzing the behavior of animals in their natural habitat

Studying the relationship of structure, origin, and function of all organs in the animal kingdom (correct)

Investigating the effects of climate change on animal physiology

What is the main function of the integumentary system?

Enhancing sensory perception

Supporting the internal organs

Protection from the external environment (correct)

Producing hormones for growth

What is the main function of mucous glands in amphibians?

<p>To form a sticky mucous layer for protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of glands are developed from the epidermis and sunk into the dermis?

<p>Compound (multicellular) glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Skin Derivatives

Hair, nails, and sebaceous glands are skin derivatives.
One of the above is NOT a skin derivative.

Comparative Anatomy

The main focus of comparative anatomy is to study the similarities and differences between body structures of different species.

Integumentary System

The main function of the integumentary system is to protect the body from external damage, regulate body temperature, and aid in the senses of touch and feel.

Mucous Glands in Amphibians

The main function of mucous glands in amphibians is to keep their skin moist and protect it from dehydration.

Types of Glands

Sebaceous glands are developed from the epidermis and sunk into the dermis.

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Test your knowledge of comparative anatomy and the integumentary system in vertebrate animals. Learn about the structure, origin, and functions of organs and systems, as well as the protective covering of the animal body including skin derivatives like scales, feathers, claws, and more.