Layers of Skin
What is sweat glands?
This disease makes skin very fragile and causes it to blister easily.
What is Epidermolysis Bullosa?
This kind of tissue covers the outside of your body and lines your organs.
What is epithelial tissue?
This tissue covers and protects your body, like your skin.
What is epithelial tissue?
Skin helps keep your body from losing too much of this.
What is water?
Top Layer of skin
What is Epidermis?
True or False: Epidermolysis Bullosa can be caught from another person.
False
The epithelial tissue that lines your mouth and skin protects you from these harmful things.
What are germs or bacteria?
This tissue connects and supports parts of your body, like bones and tendons.
What is connective tissue?
This part of skin produces sweat to help cool your body.
What is the sweat glands?
Largest layer of skin
What is Dermis?
People with Epidermolysis Bullosa often get these painful spots on their skin.
What are blisters?
Epithelial tissue also helps your body take in and release substances through this process.
What is absorption or secretion?
This tissue helps your body move.
What is muscle tissue?
Skin helps protect your body from harmful things like bacteria and these tiny particles.
What are germs?
bottom layer keeps you warm and has fat in it.
what is hypodermis
This layer of skin separates too easily in people with Epidermolysis Bullosa, causing blisters.
What is the epidermis?
Epithelial tissue doesn’t have its own blood vessels, so it depends on this nearby tissue for nutrients.
What is connective tissue?
This tissue sends messages through your body using electrical signals.
What is nervous tissue?
Skin senses things like heat, cold, and pressure through these structures.
What are nerves?
This layer gives your skin strength and helps you feel things when you touch them.
What is Dermis?
This type of treatment may one day fix the genetic cause of Epidermolysis Bullosa.
What is Gene Therapy
Some epithelial cells have tiny hairlike parts that help move mucus called _
What is Cilia?
Name all four major tissue types found in the human body.
What are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue?
Skin also helps your body make this vitamin when exposed to sunlight.
What is Vitamin D?