Skin Layers

True or False: The layers of the skin in order from top to bottom are: dermis, epidermis, and subcutaneous fat.

• True

• False

True or False: The epidermis layer gives skin color.

• True

• False

True or False: The subcutaneous fat layer acts like glue, connecting tissue to muscles and bone.

• True

• False

True or False: You have about 40,000 skin cells on your body.

• True

• False

True or False: Our skin makes sweat to keep our hair soft.

• True

• False

True or False: We have 650 sweat glands on our whole body.

• True

• False

True or False: The epidermis makes new cells, replacing the old ones that flake off.

• True

• False

True or False: The layer of skin with the oil shop is the epidermis.

• True

• False

True or False: The stored fat in the subcutaneous fat protects our body from bumps and bang ups.

• True

• False

True or False: Skin cells start out flat before they get fat and fall off..

• True

• False