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Jersey College Skin

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The skin and its associated structures make up the ________ system.

a)

dermal system

b)

epidermal system

c)

integumentary system

d)

immune system

2.

The outermost layer of the skin is the ________.

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

follicle layer

d)

subcutaneous layer

3.

The glands in the skin that secrete oil are the ________.

a)

adrenal glands

b)

sebaceous glands

c)

dermal glands

d)

sweat glands

4.

The main pigment in the skin is ________.

a)

keratin

b)

corneum

c)

verruca

d)

melanin

5.

A sudoriferous gland secretes ________.

a)

sweat

b)

oil

c)

bile

d)

bacteria

6.

Which is true about the accessory structures of the skin?

a)

They include the sweat glands, oil glands, and hair and make up the subcutaneous layer.

b)

They include the sweat glands, oil glands, and hair and are located in the dermis.

c)

They include the dermal papillae, the nerves, and hair and make up the stratum germinativum.

d)

They include keratin and melanin and are located in the stratum corneum

7.

True or False? The stratum corneum lies between the epidermis and the subcutaneous layer.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False? The capillaries in the epidermis nourish the underlying dermis layer.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False? The skin plays a role in gas exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False? Vitamin D is manufactured in the skin from the effects of UV rays in sunlight.

a)

True

b)

False