IBEC Study guide
What is the body's largest organ? - correct answer-The skin
What are the three layers of the skin - correct answer--The dermis
-The epidermis
-The subcutis/subcutaneous layer
The epidermal layers are divided into two main zones known as: - correct answer--The horny
zone
-germinal zone
Flattened cells are called corneocytes, which are also known as what? - correct
answer-Keratinocytes
What is the outermost layer of the skin called? - correct answer-Stratum corneum
What layer of the horny zone is flat and has no nuclei? - correct answer-Stratum corneum
What is the skins natural lubricant? - correct answer-Sebum
Where is the stratum lucidum found? - correct answer-palms of hands and soles of feet
What is the stratum granulosum also known as? - correct answer-granular layer
Which layer of the horny zone has a distinct shape? - correct answer-Stratum granulosum
What is the body's largest organ? - correct answer-The skin
What are the three layers of the skin - correct answer--The dermis
-The epidermis
-The subcutis/subcutaneous layer
The epidermal layers are divided into two main zones known as: - correct answer--The horny
zone
-germinal zone
Flattened cells are called corneocytes, which are also known as what? - correct
answer-Keratinocytes
What is the outermost layer of the skin called? - correct answer-Stratum corneum
What layer of the horny zone is flat and has no nuclei? - correct answer-Stratum corneum
What is the skins natural lubricant? - correct answer-Sebum
Where is the stratum lucidum found? - correct answer-palms of hands and soles of feet
What is the stratum granulosum also known as? - correct answer-granular layer
Which layer of the horny zone has a distinct shape? - correct answer-Stratum granulosum
