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Which is the largest organ in the body?
Which is the largest organ in the body?
- Lungs
- Skin (correct)
- Liver
- Heart
What is the function of the skin?
What is the function of the skin?
- To regulate body temperature (correct)
- To digest food
- To pump blood
- To produce hormones
What is the pH of the skin?
What is the pH of the skin?
- 3
- 1
- 7
- 5.5 (correct)
What is the main pigment responsible for skin color?
What is the main pigment responsible for skin color?
Which layer of the skin contains capillaries for the nutrition of the epidermis?
Which layer of the skin contains capillaries for the nutrition of the epidermis?
What is the function of sebaceous glands?
What is the function of sebaceous glands?
Which layer of the hair is heavily keratinized?
Which layer of the hair is heavily keratinized?
Which region of the dermis contains areolar connective tissue and fine elastic fibers?
Which region of the dermis contains areolar connective tissue and fine elastic fibers?
Which layer of the skin is responsible for energy storage and physical protection?
Which layer of the skin is responsible for energy storage and physical protection?
Which layer of the skin contains keratinocytes and is avascular?
Which layer of the skin contains keratinocytes and is avascular?
Which type of cell in the skin is responsible for producing melanin?
Which type of cell in the skin is responsible for producing melanin?
Which layer of the epidermis is the deepest and contains stem cells for skin regeneration?
Which layer of the epidermis is the deepest and contains stem cells for skin regeneration?
Which type of sweat glands start working soon after birth?
Which type of sweat glands start working soon after birth?
Which type of sweat glands secrete oily substances containing lipids, proteins, and steroids?
Which type of sweat glands secrete oily substances containing lipids, proteins, and steroids?
Which type of sweat glands have no thermoregulatory role?
Which type of sweat glands have no thermoregulatory role?
What is the function of ceruminous glands?
What is the function of ceruminous glands?
Which layer of the epidermis is ONLY present in thick skin?
Which layer of the epidermis is ONLY present in thick skin?
Which layer of the epidermis contains lamellar granules that make it water-repellent?
Which layer of the epidermis contains lamellar granules that make it water-repellent?
Which cells in the epidermis contain melatonin captured by keratinocytes?
Which cells in the epidermis contain melatonin captured by keratinocytes?
What is the function of the dermis?
What is the function of the dermis?
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