Mrs. Keadle JH Science
Name______date ______period _____ The Integumentary System
procedure
1. Using the digital microscope, examine your skin, hair, and nails. Draw a detailed picture of what you see. You need to color your sketches.
skin hair nail
questions
Use the Digestive System Power Point to help you answer the following questions.
organ main organs function(s) interacts system with:
integumentary system
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Label the parts of the integumentary system and color the diagram.
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14 The picture shows a cross section of human skin. Which section is the epidermis?
A Q B R
C S D T
15 The integumentary system is important for maintaining homeostasis because it
A helps your body excrete waste
B ensures that your body temperature remains constant
C helps to keep pathogens out
D all of the above
16 One of the body’s primary ways of cooling itself is through the evaporation of moisture from the surface of the skin. Which structure in the dermis is responsible for this
cooling?
B dermis
C fat cells
D sweat gland
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17 Which of the following is NOT a part 19 The cell membrane acts as a covering of the integumentary system of the for the cell. What body system body? performs the same function?
A hair A skeletal system
B bones B digestive system
C skin C integumentary system
D finger and toe nails D respiratory system
18 The largest human body organ which 20 The skin helps regulate body regulates temperature and serves as a temperature by allowing excess barrier against harmful microorganisms heat to escape from the body. It belongs to the - does this by producing sweat. If your body lost the ability to sweat, A circulatory system what could happen to you if you competed at a track meet? B nervous system A nothing C digestive system B you would start to shiver D integumentary system C you would overheat
D you could win the races easier
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