Skin Functions
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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The functions of the skin include all of these except:
taking in nutrients
Reducing water loss
preventing the entry of microorganisms
regulating body temperature
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The protective dead layer of cells of the outer epidermis is called the:
stratum spinosum
stratum granulosum
stratum corneum
stratum basale
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Melanocytes lie within the _________________ of the skin
stratum corneum and top layers
deepest dermis
stratum spinosum and stratum lucidum
stratum basale and upper dermis
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Adipose tissue is most abundant in the ________________ layer under the skin.
epidermal
dermal
subcutaneous
transdermal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one important function for melanin?
cause the skin to be cooler
increase the amount of blood vessels
strengthen the skin or eyes
absorb harmful radiation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The strength of the dermis would mainly be due to _____.
the amount of blood vessels
the distribution of elastic fibers
the presence of collagen fibers
the thickness of the layers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The term goose bumps is directly related to the contraction of which structures?
hair follicles
erector pili
sebaceous glands
lunula
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-3
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