Beginner Skin Quiz
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Q1. What is the largest organ of the human body?
- Heart
- Skin
- Liver
- Lung
Q2. Which layer of skin is the outermost?
- Epidermis
- Hypodermis
- Subcutaneous layer
- Dermis
Q3. What pigment gives skin its color?
- Melanin
- Keratin
- Hemoglobin
- Collagen
Q4. What is the function of sweat glands?
- Produce hormones
- Protect DNA
- Store nutrients
- Regulate body temperature
Q5. What type of tissue primarily makes up the dermis?
- Epithelial tissue
- Dense connective tissue
- Adipose tissue
- Muscle tissue
Q6. Which protein in the skin provides strength and water resistance?
- Elastin
- Melanin
- Collagen
- Keratin
Q7. What is the role of sebaceous glands?
- Secrete sebum to lubricate skin
- Absorb UV rays
- Stimulate hair growth
- Produce sweat
Q8. Which layer of skin contains blood vessels?
- Stratum corneum
- Dermis
- Basement membrane
- Epidermis
Q9. What type of receptor detects touch in the skin?
- Melanocytes
- Pacinian corpuscles only
- Sebaceous glands
- Merkel cells and Meissner’s corpuscles
Q10. What happens to skin when exposed to sunlight?
- Skin loses elasticity immediately
- Sebum is secreted rapidly
- Melanin increases and skin darkens
- Blood vessels disappear