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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in your words.
What are the functions of your skin?
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उत्तर
The most important functions of the skin are:
- The skin protects the body against mechanical harm, UV radiation, disease-causing microorganisms, and desiccation.
- The skin regulates body temperature.
- The skin includes a large number of sensory receptors that aid in perception of the environment.
- The skin also contributes to the synthesis of vitamins such as Vitamin D.
- Evaporation aids in the removal of surplus water and salt from the skin.
संबंधित प्रश्न
How does our skin provide protection to our body against the following?
Excessive loss of heat in severe cold ____________
Name the following: Innermost germinative layer of the epidermis.
Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative:
The outermost dead layer of epidermis is ______.
Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative:
The cytoplasm of uppermost layer of the epidermis is filled with ______.
Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative:
Milk gland is a modified ______.
Mention whether the following statement is true or false:
Stratum corneum is a layer of epidermis.
Choose the correct answer:
Thickest epidermis is found on
Choose the correct answer:
Horny layer is also called as
______ and ______ are the two layers of the human skin.
What will happen if there is no melanin pigment in our skin?
