skin

What is the first layer of the skin?

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Locodermis

How many layers of the skin are there?

• 4

• 6

• 3

• 2

Which skin layer is only present in thick skin?

• stratum corneum

• stratum lucidum

• stratum spinosum

• stratum granulosum

• stratum basale (aka: germinativum)

Which cells create the pigment that gives skin its color?

• melanocytes

• keratinocytes

• erythrocytes

• adipocytes

Which of the following layers of the skin does not contain any blood vessels?

• epidermis 
• cutis
• dermis 
• hypodermis

What cell produces a protein allows for waterproofing of the skin, nails, and hair?

• Keratinocytes
• Melanocytes
• Merkel (Tactile) Cells
• Langerhans (Dendritic) cell

Nails are made out of what?

• All of the Above 
• Terminal 
•  Vellus 
  
• Keratin 

which type of gland produces oil for waterproofing the skin? 

• sebaceous 
•  apocrine 
• ceruminous 
• eccrine 

The epidermis is composed of _____.

• stratified squamous epithelium
• simple columnar epithelium
• adipose tissue
• connective tissue

Which of the following lists the stratum of the epidermis from superficial to deep?

• corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

• basale, spinosum, granulosum,lucidum, corneum

• granulosum, lucidum, corneum, basale, spinosum