Question

what is epidermis?explain

Answer 1

The epidermis is the outer layer of the three layers that make up the skin, the inner layers being the dermis and hypodermis...

Answer 2

$\textbf{Epidermis}$

This term can be defined as the outer protective tissue of the animal body.

This tissue is one of the few from which any material which have to enter through body must have to pass from.

It is the simple, protective tissue of the animal body.

Functions :

They secrete substances such as sweat, saliva, etc.

It protects cell from drying, injury.

Types :

1. Squamous epithelium

2. Cuboidal epithelium

3. Columnar epithelium

4. Glandular epithelium

5. Ciliated epithelium