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The epidermis is the skin.

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The outside layer of skin on the human body is called the?

The epidermis.


What lacks blood vessels on human body?

The epidermis layer of the skin.


What are 2 layers of the skin?

There are actually 3 layers to the human skin. The epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. Each layer serves a different purpose to the human body.


What is the largest organ in a human?

The largest human organ is not actually "in" a human it is "on" a human. It is your skin, called the epidermis. "Inside" your body the liver is the largest organ.


What are the names of the outside of the human body?

Epidermis (skin), hair, finger nails, and toe nails.


Where are pigments located in the human body?

Pigment cells (melanocytes) are found in the basal layer of the epidermis.


What is the largest organ in humans?

The largest human organ is not actually "in" a human it is "on" a human. It is your skin, called the epidermis. "Inside" your body the liver is the largest organ.


What is one main job the epidermis has?

The main job of the epidermis is to prevent microbial pathogens from entering the body. The epidermis is a barrier for the body.


Why is the complete destruction of the epidermis dangerous?

The epidermis is body's first defence against disease and infection. If the epidermis is completely destroyed, the body is more susceptible to bacteria.


What is the human body's skin's outer covering?

Human skin is called skin. It is part of the integumetary system which consists of skin and its derivatives like nails, glands, and hair.


What is the another name of human?

epidermis


Where in the body is the epidermis found?

on the body's surface