Skin and Derivatives Quiz
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Identify structure 13
A. arrector pilli muscle
B. sebaceous gland
C. sweat gland
D. Meissner’s corpuscle
Where can you find dead skin cells?
A. Your innermost layer of skin
B. Your outermost layer of skin
C. The border between the epidermis and the dermis
D. The border between the dermis and the hypodermis
The protective dead layer of cells of the outer epidermis is called the:
A. stratum spinosum
B. stratum granulosum
C. stratum corneum
D. stratum basale
Tiny openings at the skin’s surface are called
A. epidermis
B. pores
C. dermis
D. oil gland
It is the body’s __________________ glands that secretes an oily liquid that naturally moisturizes the skin.
A. sweat gland
B. eccrine
C. sebaceous gland
D. apocrine
Which of the following layers of the skin does not contain any blood vessels?
A. epidermis
B. cutis
C. dermis
D. hypodermis
Skin protects the body by keeping harmful substances outside the body and keeping important substances inside the body.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
In what order are the outermost to innermost skin layers?
A. dermis, hypodermis, epidermis
B. epidermis, dermis, hypodermis
C. hypodermis,epidermis, dermis
Warts and Moles are examples of …
A. Malignant Tumors
B. Contusions
C. Benign Tumors
Structure in the dermis of the skin from which a strand of hair grows.
A. Follicle
B. dermis
C. vitamin D
D. melanin
Benign Tumors are not serious.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Identify the structure labelled 10
A. Hair
B. Epidermis
C. Sweat gland
D. Oil gland
Which one is a function of the skin?
A. Eliminates water.
B. Produces vitamin D.
C. Develop information.
D. Mantaining a hot temperature.
The term goose bumps is directly related to the contraction of which structures?
A. hair follicles
B. erector pili
C. sebaceous glands
D. lunula
Identify structure number 1
A. sweat gland
B. hair follicle
C. sweat pore
D. epidermis