10 Questions
What is the largest organ in the body?
Skin
Which cell type in the epidermis produces pigment for skin color?
Melanocytes
What is the main protein produced by keratinocytes for strength?
Keratin
Which layer of the skin is avascular (non-vascular)?
Epidermis
Which cells are part of the immune system in the epidermis?
Dendritic cells
Which cells in the epidermis produce a fibrous protein for strength?
Keratinocytes
Which cell type in the epidermis is responsible for producing pigment for skin color?
Melanocytes
Which layer of the skin is primarily responsible for nourishing the avascular epidermis?
Dermis
Which part of the integumentary system is composed of hair, nails, and exocrine glands?
Cutaneous membrane (skin)
Which type of cell in the epidermis is part of the immune system?
Dendritic (Langerhans’) cells
Test your knowledge about the integumentary system, which is the largest and heaviest organ in the body. Learn about its functions, structure, and ability to protect the body from external factors.
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