5 Questions
What are the three main functions of the skin?
The three main functions of the skin are protection, regulation, and sensation.
What does the adjective 'cutaneous' mean?
The adjective 'cutaneous' means 'of the skin'.
What is the skin made up of in mammals?
In mammals, the skin is made up of multiple layers of ectodermal tissue.
What is the purpose of the skin in mammals?
The skin in mammals guards the underlying muscles, bones, ligaments, and internal organs.
Do all mammals have hair on their skin?
Yes, all mammals have some hair on their skin.
Test your knowledge about the skin and its functions with this informative quiz! Learn about the protective, regulatory, and sensory roles of the skin, as well as its unique characteristics in different animal species.
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