GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many layers does your skin have and what are their names?
A
4 (Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutis, Cutis)
B
3 (Epidermis, Dermis, Subcute)
C
3 (Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutis)
D
2 (Epidermis, Subcutis)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Skin is the largest organ in the body and covers the body’s entire external surface. It is made up of three layers, the epidermis, dermis, and the hypodermis, all three of which vary significantly in their anatomy and function.

Detailed explanation-2: -The skin is primarily made up of three layers. The upper layer is the epidermis, the layer below the epidermis is the dermis, and the third and deepest layer is the subcutaneous tissue. The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, provides a waterproof barrier and contributes to skin tone.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your skin has three main layers, and the epidermis (ep-uh-derm-us) is the outermost layer in your body. The other two layers of skin are the dermis and hypodermis. The epidermis is the thinnest layer of skin, but it’s responsible for protecting you from the outside world, and it’s composed of five layers of its own.

Detailed explanation-4: -Epidermis: The outermost layer, which contains five sub-layers. Dermis: The middle layer, which consists of two parts known as the papillary dermis (thin, upper layer) and the reticular dermis (thick, lower layer) Subcutaneous tissue: The deepest layer of skin.

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