AGS Life Skills Health Ch 4 Lesson 6 Quiz Review.

What is the largest organ in your body?

• Heart

• Liver

• Skin

• Brain

What is the outer layer of skin called?

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Subcutaneous layer

• Hair shaft

What is the inner layer of skin made up of living cells?

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Subcutaneous layer

• Pore

What helps keep your hair and skin from cracking?

• Sweat glands

• Oil glands

• Pores

• Hair shaft

What are tiny openings in the skin called?

• Bacteria

• Pores

• Hair roots

• Sweat glands

What connects with the sweat glands?

• Pores

• Hair shaft

• Oil glands

• Subcutaneous layer

What does the skin prevent from entering the body?

• Water

• Bacteria

• Air

• Light

What is the function of the epidermis in the skin?

• Contains nerves

• Creates new cells

• Protects from injury

• Contains oil glands

What is the role of the dermis in the skin?

• Protects from bacteria

• Contains living cells

• Protects from heat

• Creates new cells

What is the role of keratin in the body?

• It makes nails hard

• It cools the body

• It gives skin its color

• It protects from bacteria