Skin Model Review

Which layer of the dermis contains pain and touch receptors and epidermal ridges?

• papillary

• reticular

• collagen

• adipose

Which layer of the dermis is 80% of its thickness, contains collagen for strength, and had flexure lines?

• Papillary

• Reticular

• Basale

• Adipose

The layer of skin that contains special structures like glands and nerves is the...

• Hypodermis
• Dermis
• Epidermis

Loose Connective Tissue can be found in the

• Epidermis

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Hair follicule

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

What type of sweat glands are found all over the body?

• Apocrine

• Merocrine

• Ceruminous

• Sebaceous

The function of the hypodermis is

• Bind the skin to the underlying muscles and bones in the body

• Provide support, strength, and protection to the skin and deeper layers

• Protection against mechanical injury, chemicals, and pathogens, preventing water loss, and protecting from UV radiation

• Make humans look young

Blackheads and acne can result from the blockage of which of the following glands?

• sudoriferous
• sebaceous
• ceruminious
• sebumous

Sudoriferous (sweat) glands change with age. This leads to

• a increased ability to cool the body  

• overall ability to sweat increases with age

• overall ability to sweat decreases with age

• decreasing the risk of heat-related illness.

What is another name for the hypodermis?

• epidermis
• subcutaneous layer
• stratum corneum
• cutaneous layer

Label the structures of the skin.

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

Hypodermis

Hair follicle

Dermis

Sebaceous gland

Arrector pili muscle

Epidermis

Sudoriferous gland