Chapter 5 (MC): The Integumentary System

Chapter 5 (MC): The Integumentary System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

1. The part of the integumentary system that prevents entry of pathogens is the:

a.	epidermis	c.	subcutaneous tissue
b.	dermis	d.	eccrine glands

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

2. The part of the integumentary system that contains sweat glands and sensory receptors is the:

a.	epidermis	c.	subcutaneous tissue
b.	dermis	d.	mucous membrane

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

3. The part of the integumentary system that connects the skin to the muscles is the:

a.	epidermis	c.	subcutaneous tissue
b.	dermis	d.	mucous membrane

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

4. Which statement is NOT true of the integumentary system?

a.	It consists of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
b.	It covers the body.
c.	Some glands are part of this system.
d.	It permits the entry of water to maintain body temperature.

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 1

 

5. The epidermis is the ___ layer of the skin and is made of ___ tissue.

a.	outer/stratified squamous epithelial	c.	outer/fibrous connective
b.	inner/stratified squamous epithelial	d.	inner/fibrous connective

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 2

 

6. The dermis is the ___ layer of the skin and is made of ___ tissue.

a.	outer/stratified squamous epithelial	c.	outer/fibrous connective
b.	inner/stratified squamous epithelial	d.	inner/fibrous connective

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 2

 

7. The layer of the skin that is made of stratified squamous epithelium is the:

a.	dermis
b.	subcutaneous layer
c.	epidermis
d.	None of these layers is made of this tissue.

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Rev Ques 2