PATHOLOGY MCQ
SKIN
Question
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How many epidermal layers does “thin skin” contain?
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3
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4
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5
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6
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The layers of the epidermis include the stratum basale (the deepest portion of the epidermis), stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, and stratum corneum (the most superficial portion of the epidermis).
Detailed explanation-2: -What to know about thin and thick skin. Skin is the largest and heaviest organ of the body. It consists of three main layers; the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. Skin can either be thin or thick.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Epidermis. The epidermis is composed of keratinized, stratified squamous epithelium. It is made of four or five layers of epithelial cells, depending on its location in the body.
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