3 Main Layers Of The Skin - Assessment 31946

Question 1

What are the 3 main layer of the skin?
E….

Answer 1

EPIDERMIS
Outer Layer of the skin and made up of 5 layers. There is NO NERVE or BLOOD SUPPLY.

Question 2

What are the 3 main layer of the skin?
D….

Answer 2

DERMIS
Main bulk of you skin. This is made up of 2 layers.
Has NO nerve or blood supply. Contains skin appendages.

Question 3

What are the 3 main layer of the skin?
S…

Answer 3

SUBCUTANEOUS layer.
Stores fat for future energy needs. Protection of vital organs.

Question 4

What are the 5 layers of the EPIDERMIS?

Answer 4

1. CORNEUM - Horney layer
2. LUCIDUM - clear layer
3. GRANDULOSUM - Granular layer
4. SPINOSIM - Prickle layer
5. GERMINATARUM. - germinal layer

Question 5

What are the 2 layers of the DERMIS?

Answer 5

1. PAPILLARY LAYER - fixing point
   A row of cells that feed the basal layer via papillary capillaries. Fixing point from epidermis to demis.
2. RETICULAR layer - main bulk nerves, blood vessels. Nerve endings. Majority of the DERMIS contains hair follicles, sweat glands, nerve endings, lymph vessels.