Dermatology Quiz
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Which one of these is the main function of the skin?

  • To protect the organs
  • To treat skin diseases
  • To study the skin
  • To create a barrier to the environment (correct)
  • What is dermatology?

  • The study of the skin's nature and structure
  • The study of skin diseases (correct)
  • The study of the body's organs
  • The treatment of the skin, hair, and nails
  • What is a dermatologist?

  • A professional who creates skincare products
  • A scientist who studies the skin's structure
  • A physician who specializes in the treatment of the skin, hair, and nails (correct)
  • A specialist who treats diseases of the organs
  • What are the two main divisions of the skin?

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

    What are the appendages of the skin?

    <p>Structures that extend from the skin's surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the skin nourished?

    <p>Through the blood vessels in the dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which three types of nerve fibers are found in the skin?

    <p>Thermal, mechanical, and chemical fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the color of the skin?

    <p>The amount of melanin in the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of glands found in the skin?

    <p>Sweat glands and sebaceous glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the six important functions of the skin?

    <p>Protection, sensation, regulation, absorption, excretion, and secretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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