5 Questions
What is the most superficial layer of the skin?
Stratum corneum
What is the function of the dermis?
Contains blood vessels and nerve endings
Which layer of the skin contains collagen and elastic fibers?
Dermis
What is responsible for determining the amount and type of melanin in the skin?
Genetics
What is the primary composition of the stratum corneum?
Dead skin cells
Test your knowledge of human skin anatomy with this quiz. Explore the layers of the skin, including the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. Understand the characteristics and functions of each layer and their role in protecting the body.
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