Structure And Function Of The Skin! Trivia Quiz
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- 1.Check mark the statements about the skin and hair that are true.
- A.
The sebaceous gland makes sure the skin is soft and the hair is lustrous.
- B.
Sebaceous glands is another name for oil gland.
- C.
The sebaceous gland produces sebum.
- D.
There is exactly one hair in each hair follicle.
- E.
The sweat gland creates too much sweat which causes blockage.
- 2.What is the primary waste product of the skin?
- A.
Carbon dioxide
- B.
Urine
- C.
Salts and urea
- 3.The skin is like the urinary system because
- 4.The skin is like a thermometer because
- 5.Sweat tastes salt because when we sweat urea and salts are released from the body.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.It is important to take a bath or shower after you have been sweating because
- 7.Why do people sweat more in the hot summers than they do in the cool winters?
- A.
The temperature is hotter so the skin sweats more often
- B.
They workout more in the summer than they do in the winter
- C.
That is just part of nature
- 8.What is the largest organ in the body?
- A.
Liver
- B.
Skin
- C.
Brain
- 9.What is the deepest and most active layer of the skin?
- A.
Dermis
- B.
Hypodermis
- C.
Epidermis
- 10.This layer of the skin is also known as the growth layer.
- A.
Hypodermis
- B.
Dermis
- C.
Epidermis
- 11.This layer of skin is lowest layer of the skin.
- A.
Epidermis
- B.
Dermis
- C.
Hypodermis
- 12.Which layer of the skin is the outer layer?
- A.
Epidermis
- B.
Hypodermis
- C.
Dermis
- 13.Which layer of the skin holds the skin to the bone and muscles?
- A.
Epidermis
- B.
Hypodermis
- C.
Dermis
- 14.Which layer of the skin is made out of connective tissue?
- A.
Epidermis
- B.
Hypodermis
- C.
Dermis
- 15.Which layer of the skin is made out of dead cells? (this layer of the skin sheds away every 2 weeks)
- A.
Epidermis
- B.
Dermis
- C.
Hypodermis
- 16.Which layer of the skin is 50% of all body fat?
- A.
Epidermis
- B.
Hypodermis
- C.
Dermis
- 17.The oil gland produces
- 18.Specialized cells called melanocytes within the epidermis produce a brownish pigment called
- 19.The four types of body tissues are
- 20.Tell which of the boxes are true about the connective tissue.
- A.
It is composed of relatively few cells and surrounded by larger amounts of nonliving material.
- B.
Specialized cells which carry electrical signals between the brain and other parts of the body.
- C.
Made up of cells that can contract and relax.
- D.
It supports and connects other tissues.
- 21.Tell which of the boxes are true about the muscle tissue.
- A.
It supports and connects other tissues.
- B.
Made up of cells that can contract and relax.
- C.
Allows the body to make internal and external movements.
- D.
Tightly-packed cells which form a covering for the skin and line the hollow internal organs.
- 22.Tell which of the boxes are true about the nerve tissue.
- A.
Tightly-packed cells which form a covering for the skin and line the hollow internal organs.
- B.
Allows the body to make internal and external movements
- C.
Supports and connects other tissue.
- D.
Specialized cells which carry electrical signals between the brain other parts of the body.
- 23.Tell which of the boxes are true about the epithelial tissue.
- A.
Specialized cells which carry electrical signals between the brain and other parts of the body.
- B.
Tightly-packed cells which form a covering for the skin and line the hollow internal organs.
- C.
Composed of relatively few cells and surrounded by larger amounts of nonliving materials.
- D.
Allows the body to make internal and external movements.
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