EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
INTEGUMENT
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Question
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The skin is ____ to the lungs.
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superficial
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deep
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inferior
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superior
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Superficial describes a position closer to the surface of the body. The skin is superficial to the bones. Deep describes a position farther from the surface of the body. The brain is deep to the skull.
Detailed explanation-2: -Skin: The skin is made up of two layers-the superficial epidermis and the deeper dermis. The epidermis is the tough outer layer that acts as the first line of defense against the external environment. It is composed of stratified squamous epithelial cells that further break down into four to five layers.
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