Skin Quiz

Skin as an organ: What function does skin have?

• Protection

• Digestion

• Respiration

• Movement

Layers of the skin: What are the important features of the skin?

• Protection, sensation, temperature regulation

• Digestion, absorption, excretion

• Movement, support, blood production

• Respiration, circulation, immunity

Diseases of the skin: What are the most common skin diseases?

• Acne, eczema, and psoriasis

• Diabetes and hypertension

• Asthma and bronchitis

• Arthritis and osteoporosis

Lab: Can you create a model of the layers of the skin while showing understanding of the components?

• Yes, I can create a model of the layers of the skin and show understanding of the components.

• No, I cannot create a model of the layers of the skin.

• I can only create a model without understanding the components.

• I can only show understanding without creating a model.

______ is the largest organ of the body.

• Skin

• Liver

• Heart

• Lung

The skin is the ______ organ in the human body.

• largest

• smallest

• heaviest

• lightest

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?

• Protection

• Regulation

• Sensation

• Digestion

The skin is made up of multiple ______, each with unique structures and roles.

• layers

• cells

• organs

• fibers

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One of the functions of the skin is protection from _______

• pathogens

• sunlight

• water loss

• vitamins

The skin helps in temperature regulation through _______ and blood flow.

• sweat

• digestion

• respiration

• absorption