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What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What are the two main layers of the dermis?
Papillary layer and reticular layer
What is the function of Meissner corpuscles?
Sensory reception
Which layer of the epidermis is found only in thick skin?
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What is the function of melanocytes?
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Where do Langerhans cells primarily reside?
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What type of cells are Merkel cells and what is their function?
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What is the composition of the stratum corneum?
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Which layer of the epidermis serves as a site for desmosome attachments to keratin tonofilaments?
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Name the layer of the epidermis that consists of cells filled with dense keratohyalin granules and membrane-bound lamellar granules.
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