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Name the uppermost layer of the epidermis. 

Important Questions on Skin and Their Functions

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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 5
How is keratin helpful to the epidermis?
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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 6
How leucoderma is different from albinism?
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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 1

Name the following.

The oily fluid produced by the sebaceous gland. (Keratin, Mealnin, Sebum)

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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 2

Name the following.

A slender, thread-like outgrowth of the skin arises from the hair follicle. (Hair bulb/Hair shaft/Hair papilla)

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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 3

Name the following.

The only living tissue of the hair. (Hair shaft/Hair root/Hair bulb)

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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 4

Name the following.

The colour pigments of the skin and hair. (Melanin/Keratin/Sebum)

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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 5

Name the following.

The half-moon-shaped visible part of the nail. (Plate/Matrix/Bed)

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Innovative Biology>Chapter 13 - Skin and Their Functions>Section EXERCISES>Q 6

Name the following.

A type of sweat gland which directly opens on the surface of the skin. (Apocrine sweat gland/Eccrine sweat gland/Merocrine sweat gland)