The Integumentary System
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Which layer of the skin is responsible for preventing water loss?

  • Dermis
  • Stratum germinativum
  • Stratum basale (correct)
  • Subcutaneous tissue

    • What is the function of sweat glands in the integumentary system?

  • To aid in body heat loss or heat retention (correct)
  • To aid in excretion of urea and uric acid
  • To protect the skin from mechanical damage
  • To synthesize vitamin D

    • Which layer of the skin lies next to the dermis?

  • Subcutaneous tissue
  • Dermis
  • Stratum basale (correct)
  • Stratum germinativum

    • What is the main component of the subcutaneous tissue?

    <p>Adipose tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of oil glands in the integumentary system?

    <p>To lubricate the skin and hair (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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