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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Outer layer of skin about as thick as a sheet of paper.
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hyperdermis
2.
flat and scale like - make up most of the cells in the outer layer of the skin, the passages of the respiratory and digestive tracts, and the linings of the hollow organs of the body.
a)
squamous
b)
cubiodal
c)
columnar
3.
cells that are boxlike- found in sweat glands, salivary glands, and mammary blands
a)
squamous
b)
cubodial
c)
columnar
4.
cells that are tall - line most digestive organs
a)
basal
b)
squamous
c)
columnar
5.
Simple squamous cells line the air sacs in your lungs. This allows for quick and easy gas exchange. Why are they called "simple?"
a)
they use osmosis
b)
they are one layer thick
c)
they have no brain function
6.
One of the unique things about the stratum basale layer of the epidermis is 
a)
that's where the melanin is.
b)
that is where the fat layer is.
c)
that is the first layer of the epidermis.
7.
One of the unique things about the stratum basale layer of the epidermis is 
a)
mitosis
b)
meiosis
c)
it's pink
8.
Squamous, cuboidal, and columnar refer to cell
a)
size - how big
b)
shape - square, cube, tall
c)
age- old or young
9.
These structures are considered part of the DERMIS LAYER - the middle layer of your skin.
a)
nerves, fat, blood vessels
b)
sweat glands and hair follicles
c)
protein layers and melanocytes
10.
Burns without blisters are most likely what degree of burn?
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd