Skin
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layer containing sacs filled with fatty material or keratin subunits

Stratum granulosum

Dead cells

Stratum corneum

the more superficial dermis layer

Papillary layer

avascular region

<p>Epidermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

major skin area where derivatives (nails and hair) are located

<p>Dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

epidermal region exhibiting the most mitoses

<p>Stratum basale</p> Signup and view all the answers

most superficial epidermal layer

<p>Stratum corneum</p> Signup and view all the answers

has abundant elastic and collagenic fibers

<p>Dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

region where melanocytes are most likely to be found

<p>Stratum basale</p> Signup and view all the answers

accounts for most of the epidermis

<p>Stratum spinosum</p> Signup and view all the answers

acne is an infection of this

<p>Sebaceous glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

Structure that houses the hair

<p>Hair follicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

more numerous variety of perspiration gland that produces a secretion containing water, salts, and vitamin C: activated by rise in temperature

<p>Sweat gland eccrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sheath formed of both epithelial and connective tissues

<p>Hair follicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

type of perspiration-producing gland that produces a secretion containing proteins and fats in addition to water and salts

<p>Sweat gland apocrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

found everywhere on body except palms of hands and soles of feet

<p>Hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

primarily dead/keratinized cells

<p>Hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

specialized nerve endings that respond to temperature, touch, etc.

<p>Cutaneous receptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

its secretion contains cell fragments

<p>Sebaceous glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

sports" a lunule and a cuticle

<p>Nail</p> Signup and view all the answers

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