HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
Question
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The fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength is called?
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papule
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collagen
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keratin
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dermal papillae
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Collagen forms a scaffold that provides strength and structure within the body. It is an essential component of connective tissue and plays a crucial role in holding the body’s cells together. It also provides strength and elasticity to the skin. Endogenous collagen is natural collagen that the body synthesizes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Collagen is the most abundant fibrous protein in nature and widely exists in tissues such as connective tissue, tendon, skin, bone, and cartilage.
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