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. langerhans cells

B. merkel cells

C. keratinocytes

D. melanocytes

Question #2

Which layer of the epidermis is the thickest?

A. stratum spinosum

B. startum corneum

C. stratum basale

D. stratum granulosum

Question #3

The deeper layer of the dermis is called:

A. the papillary region

B. the reticular region

C. the subcutaneous layer

D. the cuticle

Question #4

Where is the bulb of the hair found?

A. in the stratum cornium

B. at the tip of the hair shaft

C. in the medulla of the shaft

D. at the base of the hair follicle

Question #5

Which gland secretes oil onto the skin?

A. sebacous gland

B. ceruminous galnd

C. appocrine gland

D. eccrine gland

Question #6

What is the outermost layer of a hair?

A. the internal root sheath

B. the shaft

C. the cuticle

D. the cortex