Integument

What is the name of the visible layer of skin?

• dermis

• hypodermis

• epidermis

• subcutaneous layer

How many strata does the epidermis have?

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 7

The deepest strata of the epidermis is called the ________.

• lucidum

• corneum

• granulosum

• basal

Which skin layer is vascular?

• dermis

• epidermis

• stratum corneum

• none of them

What gives the epidermis strength?

• collagen

• keratin

• dense connective tissue

• melanin

Which of the following tissues or proteins would not be found in the dermis?

• elastin

• adipose tissue

• collagen

• dense connective tissue

How many layers does the dermis have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the name of the pigment that gives us our skin color?

• bilirubin

• keratin

• hemoglobin

• melanin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is adipose tissue and which layer of skin would be in?

• fat/hypodermis

• protein/epidermis

• amino acid/subcutaneous layer

• fat/papillary layer

Which of the following is INCORRECT?

• epithelial tissue is found in the epidermis

• hypodermis contains loose connective tissue

• keratin is produced by melanocytes

• skin grows through mitosis in the stratum basal layer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3