105E.02 Integumentary System

Question 1

There are no blood vessels in which of the following skin layers?

Answer 1

Epidermis Layer

Question 2

Which layer of the skin gives the skin its elastic quality?

Answer 2

Dermis Layer

Question 3

All of the following structures and appendages make up the dermis EXCEPT:

Answer 3

Connective Tissue

Question 4

Under normal circumstances, the growth of a new fingernail takes approximately:

Answer 4

4 to 6 months

Question 5

Fingerprints are made possible by which layer of the skin?

Answer 5

Stratum Lucidum

Question 6

How many layers does the skin have?

Answer 6

7

Question 7

How many (main layers) does the skin have?

Answer 7

3

Question 8

What is the top layer of the (epidermis sublayer)?

Answer 8

Stratum Corneum

Question 9

What is the second layer of the (epidermis sublayer)?

Answer 9

Stratum Lucidum

Question 10

What is the third layer of the (epidermis sublayer)?

Answer 10

Stratum Granulosum

Question 11

What is the fourth layer of the (epidermis sublayer)?

Answer 11

Stratum Spinosum

Question 12

What is the fifth layer of the (epidermis sublayer)?

Answer 12

Stratum Basale

Question 13

What are the three main layers of the skin?

Answer 13

Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous Layer