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Question 1
Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system?(1 point)
Responses

Protection
Protection

Temperature regulation
Temperature regulation

Nutrient absorption
Nutrient absorption

Sensation
Sensation
Question 2
Which cells in the epidermis are responsible for producing keratin?(1 point)
Responses

Melanocytes
Melanocytes

Keratinocytes
Keratinocytes

Langerhans cells
Langerhans cells

Merkel cells
Merkel cells
Question 3
Please pick the correction options for the following statements:(3 points)
The
is the outermost layer of the skin.

The
layer is not considered a true layer of the skin but helps in insulation.

The
layer contains blood vessels, nerve endings, and hair follicles. Provides strength and elasticity to the skin

Question 4
Label the 5 layers of the Epidermis. (5 points)
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Drop target 5
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Sure! Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system?

  • Nutrient absorption

Question 2

Which cells in the epidermis are responsible for producing keratin?

  • Keratinocytes

Question 3

Please pick the correct options for the following statements:

  1. The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin.
  2. The subcutaneous (hypodermis) layer is not considered a true layer of the skin but helps in insulation.
  3. The dermis layer contains blood vessels, nerve endings, and hair follicles. Provides strength and elasticity to the skin.

Question 4

Label the 5 layers of the Epidermis:

  1. Stratum corneum
  2. Stratum lucidum (only present in thick skin)
  3. Stratum granulosum
  4. Stratum spinosum
  5. Stratum basale

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