Quiz  /  Skin

  • 1. 
    True or False: The skin performs many functions to enable us to live, but it is not considered an organ like the heart or the brain.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 2. 
    Which of the following is NOT a function of our skin?

  • It absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis
  • It houses one of our five senses
  • It absorbs sunlight for heat
  • It absorbs sunlight for vitamins

  • 3. 
    Which of the following is the primary vitamin produced by our skin while absorbing sunlight?

  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin C

  • 4. 
    What is the average thickness of our skin?

  • 2 mm
  • 1 mm
  • 4 mm
  • 3 mm

  • 5. 
    Our skin houses which of the five senses?

  • Touch
  • Sight
  • Smell
  • Taste

  • 6. 
    Which of the following body parts have extra receptor cells?

  • Eyes
  • All of the Above
  • Lips
  • Feet

  • 7. 
    True or False: The skin widens blood vessels to keep us cool and narrows blood vessels to keep us warm.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 8. 
    Which layer of skin connects the skin to muscles and bone?

  • Dermis
  • Pyrodermis
  • Multidermis
  • Hypodermis

  • 9. 
    Which layer of skin houses blood cells, hair follicles, and sweat glands?

  • Dermis
  • Pyrodermis
  • Multidermis
  • Hypodermis

  • 10. 
    Which of the following lists the layers of the skin in order from the innermost layer to the outermost layer?

  • Epidermis, Hypodermis, Dermis
  • Dermis, Hypodermis, Epidermis
  • Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis
  • Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
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