Integumentary

Front

The type of cell that produces melanin, which protects us against harmful UV rays.

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Melanocytes

Front

What is the top layer of the skin called?

Back

Epidermis

Front

What is the largest organ in the human body? Options: Skin, Hair, Nails, All of the Above

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Skin

Front

Which layer of the skin contains lots of adipose tissue and connects the skin to muscle? Options: Dermis, Epidermis, Keratin, Subcutaneous

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Subcutaneous

Front

Melanin: Helps protect skin from UV radiation, Is found in almost every human being, Is responsible for skin color

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All of the above

Front

Which glands of the skin secrete an oily substance which helps keep your skin smooth and soft?

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sebaceous glands

Front

Caused by a complete lack of melanin:

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Albinism

Front

When your body temperature rises, these secrete water to the surface where heat is removed by evaporation: Sweat pore, Sweat gland and duct, Hair shaft, Hair follicle

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Sweat gland and duct

Front

Which layer of skin is "A" referring to? Options: Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis, Melanin

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Epidermis

Front

This function of the skin allows the body to retain or lose heat.

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body temperature regulation