PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the function of the epidermis?
A
Provide a protective layer
B
Determine skin color
C
Prevent water loss
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The epidermis is the top layer of skin in your body. It has many important functions, including protecting your body from the outside world, keeping your skin hydrated, producing new skin cells and determining your skin color. It’s important to take care of your epidermis.

Detailed explanation-2: -The epidermis protects the plant from infection and water loss. It regulates the gas exchange in plant cells. The epidermis regulates the secretion of metabolic substances. The epidermis is in charge of absorbing water and essential minerals.

Detailed explanation-3: -The epidermis of a plant is the single, clear layer of cells that cover the roots, stems, flowers, fruits, and leaves. It acts like a protective covering from the sun, temperature changes, and moisture changes in the environment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Conduction of water is not the function of the epidermis.

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