Dermatology Basics
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What is the main function of keratinocytes in the skin?

  • Function in immune responses
  • Produce keratin for protection (correct)
  • Provide sensation of touch
  • Produce melanin for pigmentation
  • Which layer of the skin is primarily responsible for attachment to underlying tissues and organs?

  • Dermis
  • Basement membrane
  • Subcutaneous/hypodermis (correct)
  • Epidermis
  • What type of tissue is predominantly found in the dermis of the skin?

  • Nervous tissue
  • Muscle tissue
  • Adipose tissue
  • Connective tissue (correct)
  • Which cells in the skin are responsible for producing melanin, a pigment that protects against UV radiation?

    <p>Melanocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are Langerhans cells, which are involved in immune responses, primarily located in the skin?

    <p>Epidermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following tissues are found attached to hair follicles in the skin?

    <p>Muscle tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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