MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The name Integumentary comes from a Latin word that means ____
A
Skin
B
covering
C
blanket
D
warm
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Integument comes from the Latin word “integumentum, ‘’ which means a covering. Integumentary is the adjective form of integument. Below are definitions of the term integument according to anatomy and botany: In anatomy, the largest organ in humans and vertebrates is the integument.

Detailed explanation-2: -An integument is a natural coating, like skin, a shell, or a rind. The word can refer generally to any coating or covering, but it is primarily used to refer to the outer layer of natural things, like animals and plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Integumentary” means a body’s outer covering.

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