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Section 1: The Integumentary System
After reading the section in your textbook, respond to each statement.
1. List the four types of tissues of the integumentary system.
2. Summarize the functions of skin.
3. Identify the type of cells from which both hair and nails develop.
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4. Arrange the following layers of the integumentary system from the outside to the
inside: dermal connective tissue with glands and hair follicles, epidermal cells with
keratin, epidermal cells with melanin, subcutaneous layer.
5. Evaluate who is more likely to have healthy skin as an older adult—a person who
spends a lot of time in the Sun and develops a dark tan or a person who limits
exposure to the Sun and uses sunscreen. Explain.
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Section 2: The Skeletal System
After reading the section in your textbook, respond to each statement.
1. List the functions of cartilage.
2. Describe the functions of the skeletal system.
3. Categorize the following bones as part of the axial skeleton or part of the
appendicular skeleton: pelvic girdle, radius, ribs, skull, sternum, and tarsal bones.
4. Compare compact bone and spongy bone.
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5. Theorize how you would determine if a cell is an osteoblast or an osteoclast.
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Section 3: The Muscular System
After reading the section in your textbook, respond to each statement.
1. State the parts of skeletal muscles. Describe their relationship to each other. Use the
terms actin, myofibrils, myosin, and sarcomeres in your answer.
2. Explain why muscles are arranged in antagonistic pairs, using the figures below.
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3. Indicate how smooth muscle differs from other muscle types.
4. Speculate why many people immediately think of only skeletal muscles when the
word muscle is used.
5. Evaluate the attributes of slow-twitch muscles that allow them to have more
endurance than fast-twitch muscles.
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