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What is the largest organ in the body?
What is the largest organ in the body?
- Skin (correct)
- Liver
- Kidney
- Heart
Which cell type in the epidermis produces pigment for skin color?
Which cell type in the epidermis produces pigment for skin color?
- Keratinocytes
- Tactile cells
- Dendritic cells
- Melanocytes (correct)
What is the main protein produced by keratinocytes for strength?
What is the main protein produced by keratinocytes for strength?
- Fibrin
- Collagen
- Keratin (correct)
- Elastin
Which layer of the skin is avascular (non-vascular)?
Which layer of the skin is avascular (non-vascular)?
Which cells are part of the immune system in the epidermis?
Which cells are part of the immune system in the epidermis?
Which cells in the epidermis produce a fibrous protein for strength?
Which cells in the epidermis produce a fibrous protein for strength?
Which cell type in the epidermis is responsible for producing pigment for skin color?
Which cell type in the epidermis is responsible for producing pigment for skin color?
Which layer of the skin is primarily responsible for nourishing the avascular epidermis?
Which layer of the skin is primarily responsible for nourishing the avascular epidermis?
Which part of the integumentary system is composed of hair, nails, and exocrine glands?
Which part of the integumentary system is composed of hair, nails, and exocrine glands?
Which type of cell in the epidermis is part of the immune system?
Which type of cell in the epidermis is part of the immune system?