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What shape are squamous cells?

• Irregular

• Flat

• Square/cube

• Rectangular/column

What type of tissue is the epidermis made of?

• Adipose Connective

• Areolar Connective

• Stratified Squamous Epithelial

• Dense Irregular Connective

Which layer of the skin is responsible for making vitamin D?

• Subcutaneous

• Epidermis

• Stratum Corneum

• Dermis

What is the main function of the adipose tissue in the skin?

• Waterproofing the skin

• Protection against UV radiation

• Shock absorber and insulator

• Production of melanin

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?

• Sensory reception

• Protection against bacterial invaders

• Blood filtration

• Thermal regulation

What type of burn destroys the entire skin layer?

• First-degree burn

• Second-degree burn

• Third-degree burn

• Fourth-degree burn

Which gland produces sebum?

• Salivary gland

• Sudoriferous gland

• Adrenal gland

• Sebaceous gland

What is the main component of hair and nails?

• Elastin

• Collagen

• Keratin

• Melanin

Which type of skin cancer is the most deadly?

• Kaposi's sarcoma

• Malignant melanoma

• Squamous cell carcinoma

• Basal cell carcinoma

What is the main cause of basal cell carcinoma?

• Genetic factors

• Chemical exposure

• Viral infection

• UV radiation