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Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology, 9/e
David Shier, Washtenaw Community College
Ricki Lewis, The University at Albany
Jackie Butler, Grayson County Community College

Skin and the Integumentary System

True/False Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

The skin can be considered an organ as well as a system.
A)True
B)False
2

Epidermal cells usually grow and divide from the upper layers of the skin and migrate towards the dermis.
A)True
B)False
3

There are usually no blood vessels in the epidermis.
A)True
B)False
4

The cells in the epidermis are only comprised of stratified squamous epithelial cells.
A)True
B)False
5

The subcutaneous region has adipose cells that help insulate the body from heat as well as cold.
A)True
B)False
6

Most accessory structures found within the dermis are actually of epidermal origin.
A)True
B)False
7

Hairs are non-cellular structures comprised of compacted chemicals such as keratin.
A)True
B)False
8

Sebaceous glands are only associated with hair follicles and do not exist alone by themselves.
A)True
B)False