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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in your words.
What are the functions of your skin?
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 ____________
Given below is a diagrammatic sketch of the vertical section of the human skin.
State one main function of each of the following parts:
Part 2 ___________
Part 3 ___________
Part 4 ___________
Part 9 ___________
Name any one of the above parts which has at least three functions.
Name the following: The milk secreting glands.
Mention whether the following statement is true or false:
Skin area is about 2 square metres.
Mention whether the following statement is true or false:
Stratum corneum is a layer of epidermis.
Mention whether the following statement is true or false:
Dermis is a thick vascular region of the skin.
Choose the correct answer:
Sweat glands are situated in
Choose the correct answer:
When a person feels cold, the blood vessels
What will happen if there is no melanin pigment in our skin?
Draw diagram.
Structure of the skin
