Parts of the Skin - Diagram and Labels

Look at the diagram of the skin. What is the outermost layer of the skin called?

• Stratum Corneum

• Dermis

• Subcutaneous layer

• Stratum Basale

Look at the diagram of the skin. Which layer is located just below the Stratum Corneum?

• Stratum Lucidum

• Stratum Basale

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

Look at the diagram of the skin. Which part is responsible for producing sweat?

• Sweat Gland

• Hair Follicle

• Sebaceous Gland

• Epidermis

Look at the diagram of the skin. Which part contains blood vessels that supply nutrients to the skin?

• Capillaries

• Epidermis

• Hair Shaft

• Sweat Pore

Look at the diagram of the skin. What is the name of the gland that produces oil to lubricate the skin and hair?

• Sebaceous Gland

• Sweat Gland

• Salivary Gland

• Mammary Gland

What is the meaning of the term 'Anterior'?

• Toward the front of the body

• Toward the back of the body

• Toward the side of the body

• Toward the head

What is the meaning of the term 'Posterior'?

• Toward the back of the body

• Toward the front of the body

• Toward the head

• Toward the midline of the body

What is the meaning of the term 'Superior'?

• Toward the head

• Toward the feet

• Toward the back

• Toward the side

What is the meaning of the term 'Inferior'?

• Toward the feet

• Toward the head

• Toward the front

• Toward the back

What is the meaning of the term 'Medial'?

• Toward the midline

• Away from the midline

• Toward the surface

• Away from the surface