INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS
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Question
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When you look at someone, which layer of skin do you see?
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epidermis
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dermis
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hypodermis
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The layer on the outside is called the epidermis (say: eh-pih-DUR-mis). The epidermis is the part of your skin you can see. The next layer down is the dermis (say: DUR-mis). You can’t see your dermis because it’s hidden under your epidermis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Epidermis: The top layer of your skin. This is the part of your skin that you can see and touch. It’s made up of three types of cells: melanocytes, keratinocytes and Langerhans. It gives your skin its color and provides a waterproof barrier.
Detailed explanation-3: -The epidermis is the outermost of the three layers that comprise the skin, the inner layers being the dermis and hypodermis.
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