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Which layer of the skin is composed of a squamous epithelium layer including keratinocytes?
Which layer of the skin is composed of a squamous epithelium layer including keratinocytes?
- Epidermis (correct)
- Dermis
- Hypodermis
- Mesodermis
Where do Langerhans cells originate from?
Where do Langerhans cells originate from?
- Granular layers of the epidermis
- Mesoderm
- Bone marrow (correct)
- Neural crest cells
What is the main function of Merkel cells in the epidermis?
What is the main function of Merkel cells in the epidermis?
- Produce collagen
- Light touch sensation (correct)
- Produce melanin pigment
- Produce keratinocytes
Which component comprises 70% of the weight of the dermis?
Which component comprises 70% of the weight of the dermis?
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Where are adipose glands NOT found in the body?
Where are adipose glands NOT found in the body?
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Where are sweat glands found extensively?
Where are sweat glands found extensively?
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What is the location of the hypodermis in relation to the dermis?
What is the location of the hypodermis in relation to the dermis?
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Which is the most common cancer according to data from the USA?
Which is the most common cancer according to data from the USA?
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What do connective tissue elements form between the bone and skin?
What do connective tissue elements form between the bone and skin?
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Which skin tumor rarely metastasizes?
Which skin tumor rarely metastasizes?
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