The Integumentary System Quiz

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What is the integumentary system primarily composed of?

  • Skin and its appendages (correct)
  • Muscles and tendons
  • Organs of the digestive system
  • Nerves and blood vessels

Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system?

  • Produce hormones
  • Regulate body temperature (correct)
  • Aid in digestion
  • Assist in respiration

What percentage of total body weight does the skin account for in humans?

  • 20 to 25 percent
  • 12 to 15 percent (correct)
  • 2 to 4 percent
  • 5 to 8 percent

What are the two major layers of tissue that make up the skin?

<p>Epidermis and dermis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered an appendage of the integumentary system?

<p>Feathers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the integumentary system?

<p>Regulate body temperature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an appendage of the integumentary system?

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

What percentage of total body weight does the skin account for in humans?

<p>12 to 15 percent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a component of the dermis?

<p>Sweat glands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the epidermis?

<p>Provide a protective barrier (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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