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Pre & Post Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the medical term epidermal?

a)

Pertaining to below the skin

b)

Pertaining to the upon the skin

c)

Pertaining to the skin

2.

If you have ever experienced a “sunburn” in the past, what layer of skin did you damage?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Subcutaneous tissue

d)

Muscle

3.

What layer of the skin contains fat to help insulate the body?

a)

Subcutaneous

b)

Epidermis

c)

Dermis

4.

What prefix should be added to the medical term dermis to create a term that means below the skin?

a)

Epi-

b)

Hyper-

c)

Hypo-

d)

Endo-

5.

Does your skin actually regulate your body’s temperature?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

6.

Does your skin actually make Vitamin D when exposed to the sun?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

7.

What layer of skin actually has blood vessels, hair follicles, nerves, sweat glands?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Subcutaneous tissue

d)

Muscle

8.

Which accessory structure creates oil?

a)

Sebaceous glands

b)

Sweat glands

c)

Hair follicles

d)

Sensory receptors

9.

What is the root word in the medical term subcutaneous?

a)

sub-

b)

cutane-

c)

-ous

10.

What layer of the epidermis contains living and dividing cells?

a)

Stratum corneum

b)

Stratum lucidum

c)

Stratum granulosum

d)

Stratum spinosum

e)

Stratum basale