This lesson centers around a slideshow presentation that introduces learners to an overview of human histology and provides images of each tissue type. Students are directed to a website to continue their integumentary study.

Try these five multiple-choice questions about the integumentary system. Each question has a clickable hint prompt as well as a self-checking feature.

Microscopic images of the components of the integumentary system, including an outline of the skin system components. Click on the items on the left for a microscopic view.

This source offers a great overview of the various systems of the human body. Each part is identified and described on this site by a veteran science professor. Many interactive quizzes are located here as well for students looking to...

An excellent, in-depth examination of the integumentary system and its components. Includes many color microscopic images of these structures and more.

Despite the title of the page, this site explores the entire integumentary system, including skin, hair and nails. Content also includes the cutaneous sensory and cutaneous vascular systems, pigmentary system, sweat glands, sebaceous...

Ever wondered what "system" hair, nails, skin, etc. are a part of? Look no further for the answer! Find out what exactly this system is, what parts it includes, how it interacts with other systems and what problems we need to look out for.

A video lesson explaining the structure and function of the human body's major organ systems. [5:58]

This page has complete course material for a beginning human anatomy course and everything can be downloaded. There are readings and presentations on all the major systems and organs of the human body, with lots of detailed, labeled...

Review the Integumentary System by doing practice questions over removing a Tattoo.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Along with the skin, the integumentary system includes the nails and hair. Both the skin and hair contain the tough protein, keratin. The keratin makes your nails...

Emma Bryce takes us into the integumentary system to find out about skin.

This lesson will introduce the 11 organ systems of the body, giving a brief overview of their function. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Organ Systems."

This lesson will introduce the 11 organ systems of the body, giving a brief overview of their function. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Organ Systems."

This site briefly explores how the integumentary system supports the excretory system in the removal of waste through the growth of hair, fingernails, and toenails.

The anatomy of skin, nails and hair is described. An interactive diagram gives an excellent portrayal of the structure of skin and of hair. Health disorders that can develop are also described.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] What exactly do nails and hair do? Find out the structure and function of both in this module.

Learn here about skin. Skin is made of multiple layers of cells and tissues, which are held to underlying structures by connective tissue.

Learn here about the accessory structures of the skin, including, hair, nails, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands.

An interactive labeling exercise helps students practice naming parts of the largest organ in the human body, the skin.

A concise article explaining the different parts of the human fingernail.

Find out the approximate surface area of your skin in this exercise, and how much atmospheric force is exerted upon it.

Test knowledge about finger and toe nails.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses skin layers, functions, and problems.