Integumentary System, The Skin & Factors That Affect The Skin

What is the largest organ of the human body?

• The Lungs

• The Brain

• The Large Intestine

• The Skin

Which of the following is the deepest layer of the epidermis?

• Stratum Lucidum

• Stratum Corneum

• Stratum Germinativum

• Stratum Spinosum

The layer of the epidermis where cells with visible granules die and move to the surface is called:

• Stratum Granulosum

• Stratum Spinosum

• Stratum Granlevisum

• Stratum Lucidum

The only place on the human body where ___ is found is on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet

• a lifeline

• stratum lucidum

• sweat glands

• stratus opacus uniformis

Which type of tissue is the dermis composed of?

• Epithelial

• Connective

• Nerve

• Elastic

___ are flexible and strong

• Elastin Fibers

• Palpebral Fibers

• Collagen protein fibers

• All of the above

Which of the following is made up of adipose tissue and loos connective tissue?

• The subcutaneous layer

• The epidermis

• The cuticle

• The dermis

Which of the following insulates the human body?

• Epidermis

• Nerve cells

• Subcutaneous tissue

• Muscle Tissue

The acid mantle assists in preventing:

• the entry of microorganisms

• the entry of dirt particles

• chapping

• all of the above

Sudoriferous Glands are also known as:

• Peneal glands

• Sweat glands

• endocrine glands

• salivary glands