13.2 - Structure of the Skin
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Practice Questions
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What is the outermost layer of the skin called?
💡 Hint: Remember it’s the first layer you see.
What pigment is found in the epidermis?
💡 Hint: It’s responsible for skin color.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which layer of skin contains melanin?
💡 Hint: It’s the outermost layer.
True or False: The dermis contains fat tissue.
💡 Hint: Think about where the fat layer is located.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze how the absence of the epidermis would impact the body's overall health, considering its protective role.
💡 Hint: Think about the dangers of vulnerability.
Design an experiment to test the effect of temperature change on sweat production from the dermis. What variables would you control?
💡 Hint: Consider what factors influence sweating.
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