Layers of the skin
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- Q1Which layer of the skin is the thickest?DermisHypodermisSubcutaneous tissueEpidermis30s
- Q2Which layer of the skin contains melanocytes?EpidermisSubcutaneous tissueDermisHypodermis30s
- Q3How many layers does the skin have?341230s
- Q4Which layer of the skin is responsible for containing blood vessels, nerves, and hair follicles?EpidermisSubcutaneous layerDermisHypodermis30s
- Q5Which layer of the skin is responsible for protecting the body from external factors?DermisEpidermisHypodermisSubcutaneous layer30s
- Q6What is the thinnest layer of the skin?Subcutaneous layerEpidermisHypodermisDermis30s
- Q7What is the outermost layer of the epidermis called?Stratum basaleStratum granulosumStratum lucidumStratum corneum30s
- Q8Which layer of the skin contains melanocytes?DermisSubcutaneous layerEpidermisHypodermis30s
- Q9What is the middle layer of the skin called?HypodermisEpidermisDermisSubcutaneous layer30s
- Q10How many layers are there in the epidermis?254330s
- Q11Which layer of the epidermis provides a waterproof barrier?Stratum corneumStratum lucidumStratum spinosumStratum granulosum30s
- Q12Which layer of the epidermis contains melanocytes?Stratum basaleStratum granulosumStratum corneumStratum spinosum30s
- Q13Which layer of the epidermis is translucent and present only in thick skin?Stratum granulosumStratum spinosumStratum lucidumStratum corneum30s
- Q14What is the function of the epidermis in the skin?Regulation of blood flowProduction of collagenStorage of fat cellsProtection against external environment30s
- Q15What is the function of melanin in the skin?Sensation of touchProduction of sweatRegulation of body temperatureProtection against UV radiation30s