Integumentary QUIZ 1

Which of the following lists the layers of the epidermis from superficial to deep.

• basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum

• corneum, lucidum, spinosum, granulosum, basale

• corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale

• corneum, granulosum, lucidum, spinosum, basale

Which layers of the epidermis contain dead keratinocytes?

• stratum Lucidum & stratum granulosum

• stratum corneum & stratum lucidum

• stratum spinosum & stratum basale

• stratum corneum & stratum basale

Which layer of the epidermis is attached to the dermis?

• stratum lucidum

• stratum basale

• stratum corneum

• stratum spinosum

Which layer of the epidermis is only found in areas with THICK skin such as palms and soles of the feet?

• stratum corneum

• stratum basale

• stratum spinosum

• stratum lucidum

Which layer of the epidermis has cells that undergo mitosis?

• stratum granulosum

• stratum spinosum

• stratum corneum

• stratum basale

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The layer that is comprised mostly of adipose tissue is the ____________________.

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

• hyperdermis

The dermis is mostly made of ___________________.

• epithelial tissue

• connective tissue

• adipose tissue

• melanocytes

The layer that is comprised mostly of epithelial cells is the ____________________.

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

• endodermis

This layer is comprised of vascular connective tissue.

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

• superdermis

Cells that die as they move higher up the epidermis.

• melanocytes

• Langerhans cells

• Merkel cells

• keratinocytes