U3L1- Skin and Body Membranes - Skin and Its Functions

I can describe the structure of human skin.

I can explain the major functions of human skin and identify the skin structures that make those functions possible.

What is the top layer of skin called?

Adipose tissue is most abundant in the ________________ layer under the skin.

The protective dead layer of cells of the outer epidermis is called the:

A needle pierces through the epidermal layers of the forearm in what order?

1. stratum basale

2. stratum corneum

3. stratum granulosum

4. stratum spinosum

Which layer includes hair roots,nerve endings and sweat glands?

What layer of skin senses pain?

The three pigments that contribute to skin color are ____, ____, and ____.

I can describe the structure of human skin.

I can explain the major functions of human skin and identify the skin structures that make those functions possible.