Exam 5: The Integumentary System

Which statement is NOT true of the glands of the skin?

The cells in the epidermis that are capable of phagocytosis are:

The subcutaneous tissue is located between the ____________________ and the ____________________.

Vitamin D is important for the absorption of ____________________ in the ____________________.

The growth of bacteria on the skin surface is inhibited by:

A hair follicle:

The glands that secrete cerumen are called ____________________.

In the integumentary system,areolar connective tissue is part of the ____________________ (layer).

Which statement is NOT true of the arterioles in the dermis?

Which statement is NOT true of human hair?

The subcutaneous tissue is made of:

Which of the following statements are true of the arterioles in the dermis? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The ____________________ secreted by the ____________________ inhibits the growth of bacteria on the skin.

If intact,the stratum corneum is a very good barrier to ____________________ and ____________________.

The outer layer of the skin is the ____,and the inner layer of the skin is the ____.

The layer of the integumentary system that cushions some bones is the ____________________.

The functions of the stratum corneum include all of these except:

The protein that provides strength to the dermis is:

The shaft of a hair is made of ____________________.

The vitamin produced in the skin is: