HBS 5.1

What is the first layer of the skin?

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Locodermis

How many layers of the skin are there?

• 4

• 6

• 3

• 2

The hypodermis is also referred to as...

• subcutaneous

• subdermis

• lower epidermis

The pigment that gives skin its color and protects from UV radiation is

• keratin

• melanin

• chromatin

• dermatin

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Which cells create the pigment that gives skin its color?

• melanocytes

• keratinocytes

• erythrocytes

• adipocytes

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where is fat located?

• subcutaneous

• dermis 

• epidermis

• dermal papillae 

Which layer of the dermis gives the ridges for finger and toe prints?

• dermal papillae

• epidermis

• hypodermis

• subcutaneous

What is your body’s largest organ?

• Heart

• Large intestine

• Skin

• Brain

The skin does all of these except:

• Allow us to have the sense of touch

• Help the body absorb sugary food

• Help keep our bodies at just the right temperature

• Protect our bodies

A First Degree Burn damages which layer of the skin?

• Hypodermis
• Dermis
• Epidermis