Sense of Touch Quiz

What is the sense of touch responsible for?

• Tasting

• Seeing

• Smelling

• Feeling

Which is the largest organ of our body?

• Lungs

• Skin

• Heart

• Liver

Which layer of the skin contains blood capillaries and sweat glands?

• None of the above

• Dermis

• Hypodermis

• Epidermis

What is the main function of the hypodermis?

• Protect from bacteria

• Detect pressure

• Regulate body temperature

• Sense warmth

How many types of receptors are there in the skin?

• Five

• Four

• Two

• Three

Which receptor is in charge of detecting pressure?

• Crow's corpuscules

• Ruffini corpuscules

• Pacinian corpuscules

• Meissner corpuscules

What should you do to take care of your skin?

• Avoid washing hands

• Avoid using sunscreen

• Avoid midday sun

• Avoid covering wounds