13.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
💡 Hint: Think about the external covering of our body.
What pigment gives color to the skin?
💡 Hint: This pigment also helps protect against UV radiation.
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
💡 Hint: Think about what covers you the most.
True or False: The skin helps regulate body temperature.
💡 Hint: What happens when you feel hot?
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Consider a scenario where someone spends too much time in the sun without protection. Discuss the potential consequences for the skin.
💡 Hint: Think about how skin reacts to heat and what protection might be needed.
If a person's sweat glands are not functioning properly, how might this affect the body's ability to regulate temperature?
💡 Hint: Consider how you feel if you don’t sweat after exercise.
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