Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Tiny opening on the surface of the skin
A)integumentary system
B)keratin
C)adipocyte
D)lunula
E)melanin
F)paronychium
G)pore
H)sebaceous gland
I)sebum
J)squamous epithelium
K)stratified
L)stratum corneum
M)subcutaneous layer

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Tiny opening on the surface of the skin
A)integumentary system
B)keratin
C)adipocyte
D)lunula
E)melanin
F)paronychium
G)pore
H)sebaceous gland
I)sebum
J)squamous epithelium
K)stratified
L)stratum corneum
M)subcutaneous layer

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A pore is a tiny opening on the surface of the skin.

A, B, C, H, I, J, K, L, M
 These terms are all related to the integumentary system, which is the system that includes the skin, hair, nails, and glands.

D
 The lunula is the white, crescent-shaped area at the base of the nail.

E
 Melanin is the pigment that gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes.

F
 The paronychium is the fold of skin around the base of the nail.

Note: Some of the terms could have multiple correct meanings, depending on the context.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings