Anatomy and Physiology_ Chapter 5 The Integumentary System - Practice Quiz on Learningpod

2/17/2015 Anatomy and Physiology: Chapter 5 The Integumentary System ­ Practice Quiz on Learningpod
Practice Questions
Anatomy and Physiology: Chapter 5 The Integumentary System
ANSWER (Choose the correct answer)
POD
One of the functions of the integumentary system is protection. Which of the following does not directly contribute to that
function?
1.
B
C
D
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nail bed
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A
hyponychium
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B
nail root
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C
eponychium
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D
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Eccrine sweat glands ________. 3.
Similar to the hair, nails grow continuously throughout our lives. Which of the following is furthest from the nail growth center? 2.
ANSWER (Choose the correct answer)
B
C
D
An individual has spent too much time sun bathing. Not only is his skin painful to touch, but small blisters have appeared in the
affected area. This indicates that he has damaged which layers of his skin?
4.
B
C
D
ANSWER (Choose the correct answer)
In humans, exposure of the skin to sunlight is required for ________. 5.
B
C
D

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