Canvas Quiz 4

• Which of the following layers would you find blood vessels in?

  Subcutaneous layer, reticular layer, papillary layer (added)
• Which of the following are functions of the integument?

  • Protection
  • Secretion
  • Absorption
  • Sensory reception
  • Temperature regulation
• Which layer(s) of skin contain blood vessels, glands, hair follicles, and nerves?

  reticular layer
• Which of the following is part of the epidermis?

  stratum corneum, stratum basale, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum
• Which of the following is part of the dermis?

  reticular layer, papillary layer
• What tissue type is found in the reticular layer of the dermis?

  dense irregular connective tissue
• Which structures contain capillaries that supply nutrients to the epidermis?

  dermal papillae
• What tissue type is found in the papillary dermis?

  areolar connective tissue
• Cells in the stratum corneum are the oldest cells in the skin.


  True
• What tissue type is found in the epidermis?

  stratified squamous epithelial tissue
• _____ secrete oily sebum to lubriate and prevent the drying of hair and skin.

  sebaceous glands
• Which of the following layers of the epidermis contains living cells?

  stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum
• Which of the following layers is found in thin skin?

  Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum corneum, stratum granulosum
• What tissue type is found in the subcutaneous layer?

  Adipose connective tissue, areolar connective tissue
• What is the protein in the epidermis that is water-resistant?

  Keratin