Quiz #1 in GenBio2 (2nd QTR 2nd SEM)

Detecting the changes in temperature to your environment is the roles of what receptor?

• mechanoreceptor

• nociceptor

• both a and b

• none of the above

What is the other term for hypodermis?

• subcutaneous

• subcutis

• both a and b

• none of the above

Which among the following does not belong to the group when it comes to their specific layer?

• receptors

• sebaceous glands

• sudoriferous glands

• none of the above

This type of receptor can also be found in our palm and can detect the vibrations.

• Pacinian Corpuscles

• Meissner's Corspuscles

• Ruffini Corpuscles

• none of the above

What layer of the skin is responsible in protecting us against UV rays?

• Stratum corneum

• Stratum basale

• Melanocytes

• none of the above

What do you call to the fingerlike projection that gives us our unique characteristics?

• keratinocytes

• receptors

• dermal papillae

• elastin fibers

What type of tissue does the dermis of the skin composed?

• epithelial tissue

• connective tissue

• adipose tissue

• both a and b

Stratum granulosum are primarily composed of granulated melanocytes

• TRUE

• FALSE

The sweat glands and sebaceous glands can be found in the inner reticular layer of dermis.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In order for our skin to protect us against harmful UV rays, our skin secretes keratinocytes.

• TRUE

• FALSE