Integumentary Histology Review

What type of tissue is located in the hypodermis of the skin?

• Dense Irregular

• Stratified Squamous

• Adipose

• Areolar

Langerhans cells are phagocytes. Where are they found?

• hypodermis

• stratum spinosum of the epidermis

• stratum corneum of the epidermis

• dermis

Where are melanocytes found?

• in the basement membrane

• on the apical surface

• in the hypodermis

Which of these is the correct order of the layers in thick skin (deep to superficial)

• stratum basale-stratum spinosum-stratum granulosum-stratum lucidum-stratum corneum

• stratum spinosum-stratum lucidum-stratum corneum-stratum basale-stratum granulosum

• stratum granulosum-stratum corneum-stratum spinosum-stratum basale

Name this tissue

• adipose

• dense irregular

• areolar

• stratified squamous

Name this tissue

• adipose

• areolar

• dense irregular

• stratified squamous

Name this tissue

• areolar

• stratified squamous

• dense irregular

• adipose

Name this tissue

• stratified squamous

• adipose

• areolar

• dense irregular

What type of tissue makes up the epidermis of the skin?

• adipose

• areolar

• stratified squamous

• dense irregular

The papillary layer of the dermis contains collagen and elastin fibers. This means it is made up of what type of tissue?

• adipose

• stratified squamous

• areolar

• dense irregular