What is the primary function of the epidermis?

Unveiling The Layers Of Skin And How They Protect Our Bodies

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To produce new skin cells
To store fat
To regulate body temperature
To produce sweat
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How long does it take for skin cells to reach the surface of the epidermis?
Two weeks
One week
Three weeks
Four weeks
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What determines the color of a person's skin?
The amount of melanin
The number of sweat glands
The amount of sebum
The thickness of the epidermis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do nerve endings in the dermis play?
They produce melanin
They detect sensations like touch
They create sebum
They store fat
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when you touch something hot?
Your skin becomes waterproof
Your skin produces more melanin
Your hair stands up
Your hand moves away automatically
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of sebaceous glands?
To detect touch
To store fat
To create an oily layer on the skin
To produce sweat
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of sweat glands?
To protect bones
To cool the body through evaporation
To produce sebum
To produce melanin
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