Tissue

Which of the following is not a function of the skin?

• regulates body temperature

• stores water and fat

• prevents entry of bacteria

• supports body movement

What skin disease is caused by too much exposure in the sun's radiation?

• acne

• dermatitis

• skin cancer

• rash

What layer of the skin is found beneath the epidermis?

• Sweat glands

• Hair follicle

• Dermis

• Subcutaneous layer

Skin is a sense organ.

• True

• False

The skin serves as a protective shield against heat, light, injury, and infection.

• True

• False

What is the top layer of skin called?

• callus

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

What type of cells and tissue make up skin?

• muscle

• bone

• epithelial

• epidermis

a structure out of which strands of hair grow

• Follicles

• Pores

• Head

• Eyelashes