05 - Integument - Epidermis

The layers of the epidermis, beginning with the deepest layer and proceeding outwardly, include the stratum:

• Corneum, Granulosum, spinosum, germinativum

• Granulosum, spinosum, germinativum, corneum

• Spinosum, germinativum, corneum, granulosum

• Germinativum, spinosum, granulosom, corneum

The layer of the epidermis where mitotic division occurs:

• Germinativum

• Corneum

• Spinosum

• Lucidum

• Mitosis occurs in all layers

The layer of the epidermis where the cells are considered protective but not viable

• Stratum corneum

• Stratum germinativum

• Stratum basale

• Stratum spinosum

A needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the forearm in which order?

• Basal, spinosum, granulosum, corneum

• Basal, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum

• Corneum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

• Granulosum, basal, spinosum, corneum

• Corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

A needle would pierce the epidermal layers of the sole of the foot in which order?

• Basal, spinosum, granulosum, corneum

• Basal, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum

• Corneum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

• Granulosum, basal, spinosum, corneum

• Corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

If a splinter penetrated the skin in to the third epidermal layer of the sole of the foot, what would be the last cell layer damaged?

• Granulosum

• Basale

• Lucidum

• Spinosum

An epidermal layer found only in the skin of the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet is the stratum

• Corneum

• Lucidum

• Germinativum

• Granulosum

• Spinosum

The layer of the epidermis that contains melanocytes is the stratum:

• Corneum

• Lucidum

• Germinativum

• Granulosum

• Spinosum

The layer of the skin that provides protection against bacterial as well as chemical and mechanical injuries:

• Dermis

• Subcutaneous layer

• Epidermis

• Stratum corneum

• Sebum layer

Thin skin contains ___layer(s) of Keratinocytes, and thick skin contains ____ layers

• 1;2

• 2;3

• 3;4

• 4;5

• 5;6