Epidermis

The ______ is the visible layer of skin

• epidermis

• keratinocytes

• stratum lucidum

• basement membrane

Functions of the epidermis include:

• absorption

• excretion

• secretion

• protection

Do you miss the rainy weather?

• Yes

• No

T / F

Melanocytes are touch receptors.

• False

• True

How many functions of the epidermis are there?

• 4

• 5

• 6

The granular layer is called the stratum

• granulosum

• spinosum

• lucidum

T / F

Sensations allow us to detect heat, cold, pain, and pressure.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The deepest layer of the epidermis

• Basal

• Spinous

• Cornified

Which are layers of the epidermis?

• Cornified

• Translucent

• Germinal

• Granular