What is the outer layer of skin called
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Dermis
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Hair Folecules
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Hair Shaft
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Epidermis
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Correct answer
Explanation
The epidermis is the outermost layer of skin, providing protection against the environment. The dermis is the deeper layer containing blood vessels and nerves. Hair follicles are structures in the dermis, and hair shaft is the visible part of hair above skin.