
Skin Structure and Function Quiz
Authored by Sarah Faust
Science
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following
arrector pili
produces hair
vein
dead part of hair that projects from the surface
hair follicle
muscle that pulls hair upright
artery
carries blood away from the skin
hair shaft
carries blood toward the skin
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following
dermis
upper layer of skin composed mostly of dead, flat cells
epidermis
thick layer of skin that contains nerves, blood vessels, and other structures
hypodermis
opening of sweat duct on the skin's surface
papillary layer
has fingerlike projections that penetrate into epidermis to provide nutrients
pore
anchors the skin to underlying organs
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following
Meissner's corpuscle
nerve receptor that detects touch
sweat gland
receptor that detects deep pressure
Pacinian corpuscle
detect pain
nerve endings
produces sebum
sebaceous gland
produces sweat
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following terms to the appropriate skin structure on the diagram.
A
epidermis
B
arrector pili
D
hair follicle
E
dermis
G
hair shaft
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following terms to the appropriate skin structure on the diagram.
O
Pacinian corpuscle
K
hypodermis
C
nerve endings
J
Meissner’s corpuscle
H
papillary layer
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