Introduction to Skin

The skin has _______ layers.

• one

• no

• three

• two

Skin comes in many beautiful colors, and the more melanin you have the _____ your skin is.

• darker

• softer

• tougher

• heavier

The skin cells at the top of the epidermis are actually dead.

• True

• False

The dermis is the middle layer of your skin.

• True

• False

Nerves, located in the dermis, help us _______. (select all that apply)

• recognize pain

• grow taller

• sense hot or cold

• have less skin

The third layer of skin is mostly made of fat.

• True

• False