Skin (kids health)

What is your body's largest organ?

• skin
• heart
• large intestine
• brain

The skin does all of these except:

• Protect our bodies
• Help keep our bodies at just the right temperature
• Help the body absorb sugary foods
• Allow us to have the sense of touch

What gives the skin its color?

• The dermis
• Blood vessels
• Dye
• Melanin

What tell your brain how things feel when you touch them?

• The dermis
• Hair
• Nerve endings
• Pores

To protect your skin form sun damage, use:

• A brimmed hat
• Sunscreen
• Lip balm with sunscreen
• All of the above

How many layers of skin do we have?

• 5
• 10
• 2
• 3

What is the top layer of skin?

• Dermis
• Epidermis
• Blubber
• Subcutaneous layer

What is the middle layer of skin?

• Dermis
• Epidermis
• Blubber
• Subcutaneous layer

What is the bottom layer of skin?

• Dermis
• Epidermis
• Blubber
• Subcutaneous layer