What are some of the main functions of the skin?
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Can you name the 3 layers of the skin?
DERMIS, EPIDERMIS, HYPODERMIS
How does the epidermis protect the body?
The epidermis protects your body from germs and water.
What is the role of the HYPODERMIS in the skin?
It keeps your body warm and protects your muscles and bones from bumps.
Why do we get goosebumps and hairs standing on end when we are cold?
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How many layers of skin do we have?
We have 3 layers of skin!
What do the receptors in our skin do?
The receptors we have in our skin SEND lots of MESSAGES to our brain.
What is skin?
Skin is the outer covering of our body.
What does your skin make when sunlight hits it?
Your skin makes Vitamin D.
Where does skin color come from?
Skin color comes from a pigment called melanin.
