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Skin and Membranes

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What layer of skin is A?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

2.

What layer of skin is B?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

3.

What layer of skin is C?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

4.

What is #1?

a)

hair shaft

b)

hair follicle

c)

arrector pilli

d)

sebaceous gland

5.

What is #2?

a)

hair shaft

b)

hair follicle

c)

arrector pilli

d)

sebaceous gland

6.

What type of gland is A?

a)

eccrine sweat gland

b)

sebaceous (oil) gland

7.

What type of gland is B?

a)

eccrine sweat gland

b)

sebaceous (oil) gland

8.

What type of nerve ending is #2? They are abundant in hairless portions of the skin (lips). They detect fine touch; distinguis between two points on the skin.

a)

Meissner's corpuscle

b)

Pacinian corpuscle

c)

free nerve ending

9.

What type of nerve ending is #3? They are common in deeper subcutaneous tissues, tendons, and ligaments. They detect heavy pressure and vibrations.

a)

Meissner's corpuscle

b)

Pacinian corpuscle

c)

free nerve ending

10.

What is the structure in this picture?

a)

arrector pili muscle

b)

hair follicle

c)

hair shaft

d)

sebaceous gland

11.

What layer of epidermis is #1?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

12.

What layer of epidermis is #2?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

13.

What layer of epidermis is #3?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

14.

What layer of epidermis is #4?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

15.

What layer of epidermis is #5?

a)

stratum basale

b)

stratum spinosum

c)

stratum granulosum

d)

stratum lucidum

e)

stratum corneum

16.

What type of body membrane is #1? They are "wet" or moist membranes. They line all body cavities that open to the exterior body surface like respiratory, digestive, and reproductive organs. They are adapted for absorption and secretion.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane

17.

What type of body membrane is #2? They are composed of surface simple squamous epithelium with underlying areolar CT. They line open body cavities that are open to the exterior of the body. They occur in pairs: parietal and visceral.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane

18.

What type of body membrane is #3? They are dry membranes because they are exposed to air. they are the outermost protective boundary. Have two parts: superficial epidermis and dermis.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane

19.

What type of body membrane is #4? Their function is the lubrication for friction; They are composed of connective tissue only. They line fibrous capsules surrounding joints.

a)

mucous membrane

b)

serous membrane

c)

cutaneous membrane

d)

synovial membrane