HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
largest organ in the body.
|
|
|
smallest organ in the body.
|
|
|
least important organ in the body.
|
|
|
None of the above
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Skin is the largest organ of our body. The skin is made up of three main layers: the epidermis, dermis and subcutis. Our skin is a good indicator of our general health.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is sometimes considered an organ because it contains several types of tissues and a membrane and it covers the body. The skin is the largest organ of the body and includes associated organs and derivatives of the skin such as hair, nails, glands, and specialized nerve endings.
Detailed explanation-3: -It seemed to be everywhere, and Theise realized the potential enormity of what they’d discovered, calculating that it was largest organ of the body by volume-larger even than that of skin due to its wrapping around every organ, including the skin.