Functions of the Skin
Accessories of the Skin
Epidermis
Dermis
Layers of the Skin
100

How does melanin protect our body?

What is from UV rays from the Sun?

100

What are the three structures of hair?

What are hair roots, hair shaft, and hair follicle?

100

What cell type in the epidermis makes a protein known as keratin?

What is keratinocyte?

100

What are the two layers of the dermis?

What is Papillary layer and reticular layer?

100

How many layers of the skin are there?

What is 2?

200

How does sweating cool us off?

What is Evaporative Cooling?

200

What is another name for hair?

What is pili?

200

What are the layers of the epidermis from deep to superficial?

What is Stratum Basale, Stratum Spinosum, Stratum Granulosum, Stratum Lucidum, and Stratum Corneum

200
Which layer of the dermis is superficial?

What is papillary layer?

200

What are the names of the layers of the skin?

What is Epidermis and Dermis?

300

What are two ways that our body reacts to overheating?

What is sweating a dilation of the blood vessels in our skin?

300

What structure causes "goosebumps"?

What are arector pili muscles?

300

Which layer of the epidermis is only found in thick skin?

What is Stratum Lucidum?
300

What structure in the dermis determines our fingerprints?

What is dermal papillae?

300

What is the most superficial layer of skin?

What is the epidermis?
400
Name one of the three structures in our skin that help us sense.

What is Free Nerve Endings, Meissner Corpuscle, and Pacinian Corpuscle

400

What are the two types of glands?

What is Sebaceous and Sudoriferous?

400

What causes keratinocytes to be produced in our epidermis?

What is friction?

400

What is the function of langerhans cells?

What is ingest foreign substances and activate immune system?

400

Is the hypodermis considered a layer of skin?

What is no?

500

Name all five things the Free Nerve Endings sense.

What is Heat, Cold, Touch, Pain, and Tickling?

500
Name are the two types of sebaceous glands?

What are apocrine and eccrine?

500

What three things does melanin determine the color of?

What is skin color, hair color, and eye color?

500

What layer of the dermis is the thickest?

What is reticular layer?

500

Which of layer of the skin makes up the majority of skin?

What is the Dermis?
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