Los Angeles Harbor College » Anatomy » Anatomy 001 - Introduction to Human Anatomy » Summer 2021

Question #1

Which type of cell makes up most of the epidermis?

A. merkel cells

B. langerhans cells

C. melanocytes

D. keratinocytes

Question #2

Which layer of the epidermis is the thickest?

A. startum corneum

B. stratum granulosum

C. stratum basale

D. stratum spinosum

Question #3

The deeper layer of the dermis is called:

A. the papillary region

B. the subcutaneous layer

C. the cuticle

D. the reticular region

Question #4

Where is the bulb of the hair found?

A. in the medulla of the shaft

B. at the base of the hair follicle

C. in the stratum cornium

D. at the tip of the hair shaft

Question #5

Which gland secretes oil onto the skin?

A. appocrine gland

B. sebacous gland

C. eccrine gland

D. ceruminous galnd

Question #6

What is the outermost layer of a hair?

A. the cuticle

B. the cortex

C. the shaft

D. the internal root sheath