Skin Earth Science

What is the top layer of skin called?

• callus

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

What layer of skin senses pain?

• callus

• epidermis

• dermis

• hypodermis

First degree burns are not very serious because they only affect...

• the epidermis.

• the dermis.

• the hypodermis.

• the calluses.

What type of cells and tissue make up skin?

• muscle

• bone

• epithelial

• epidermis

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True or False: The brain is the largest organ in the body.

• True

• False

Outer layer of skin about as thick as a sheet of paper.

• epidermis
• dermis
• hyperdermis

A pigment that gives the skin its color

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• melanin

• pore

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middle layer of skin

• Follicle

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• melanin

Where can you find dead skin cells?

• Your innermost layer of skin

• Your outermost layer of skin

• The border between the epidermis and the dermis

• The border between the dermis and the hypodermis

What layer of skin is this

• hypodermis

• epidermis

• dermis

• pore