2.1 🧠Skin video

What is the largest organ by weight in the human body?

• Brain

• Skin

• Liver

• Heart

Which layer of the skin is not technically part of the skin but is still important?

• Hypodermis

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Stratum Corneum

Which layer of the epidermis is made up of dead cells?

• Stratum Basale

• Stratum Spinosum

• Stratum Lucidum

• Stratum Corneum

What is the function of melanocytes in the skin?

• Detect touch

• Produce sweat

• Fight infections

• Provide skin color

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What forms the unique patterns known as fingerprints?

• Dermal papillae

• Hair follicles

• Sebaceous glands

• Epidermal ridges