a&p integumentary system

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1. The major components of the integumentary system are;

  • the dermis and the subcutaneous layer
  • the dermis, epidermis accessory structures
  • the hair and nails
  • the epidermis and the hypodermis
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2. what is sebum?

  • an epidermal layer
  • skin
  • oil
  • sweat

3. The protein that permits stretch and recoil of the skin is;

  • elastin
  • melanin
  • keratin
  • collagen

4. Which of the following statements describes the dermis?

  • functions as padding and insulation
  • is responsible for most of the skin's structural strength
  • is divided into three distinct layers
  • contains no blood vessels

5. When the arrector pili muscle contract

  • 'goose bumps' form on the skin
  • the body is able to lose heat
  • the hair on your arms and legs begin to curl
  • the sweat gland empty their contents onto the surface of the skin

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