GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EXCRETORY SYSTEM

EXCRETORY SYSTEM ALL QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the skin do?
A
Holds us up
B
Protects inner organs
C
makes us tan
D
protects us from the sun
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the main functions of the skin is protection. It protects the body from external factors such as bacteria, chemicals, and temperature. The skin contains secretions that can kill bacteria and the pigment melanin provides a chemical pigment defense against ultraviolet light that can damage skin cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -It covers and protects everything inside your body. Without skin, people’s muscles, bones, and organs would be hanging out all over the place.

Detailed explanation-3: -The skin is the largest organ in the body. It protects the internal organs present in our body.

Detailed explanation-4: -As the body’s largest organ, skin protects against germs, regulates body temperature and enables touch (tactile) sensations.

Detailed explanation-5: -Your epidermis is the outermost layer of skin on your body. It protects your body from harm, keeps your body hydrated, produces new skin cells and contains melanin, which determines the color of your skin.

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