5 Questions
What is the outermost layer of the skin called?
Stratum corneum
What type of cells make up the epidermis?
Squamous epithelium
Which gland is responsible for producing sweat in the skin?
Sweat gland
What protein material is found in the dermis and provides elasticity to the skin?
Collagen
What is the function of melanin in the skin?
Protection against UV rays
Test your knowledge on the integumentary system and the layers of the skin, including the epidermis and its cellular composition. Explore the functions and characteristics of the skin's accessory organs such as hair, nails, and glands.
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