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Physical barriers contain .......... which the toughens cells; fats cells to cushion blows and both pressure and pain receptors, which alert the nervous system to possible damage.
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Skin contains 4 major types of cells.
........ cells involve in immune response.
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.......... cells function in the sensation of touch along with the adjacent tactile discs
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Stratum .......... are the skin layer that presents only in thick skin such as palms and fingertips.
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.......... layer of the skin responsible for producing the new skin
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The stratum .......... contains Langerhans cells, which are active in immune response.
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Immersion in .......... solutions, such as freshwater, causes epithelial cells to swell, especially on the palms and soles.
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.......... cells found in hairless skin and respond to touch
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In which epidermal layer do keratinocytes begin to die and accumulate keratohyalin granules?
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In this process of perspiration, water excreted by sweat glands. Which process is this?
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A condition characterized by the partial or complete loss of melanocytes in specific areas of the skin, leading to irregular, lighter patches.
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Type of sweat glands that primarily responsible for thermoregulation.
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Cooling the body through perspiration is not the function of this substance secreted by sebaceous glands
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This gland connected to hair follicles and produce sebum that lubricates and protects the hair and skin
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Hairs (pili) perform several functions, including protection, reduction of heat loss, and sensing light touch. However, they do NOT perform the function of producing ........
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This matrix is responsible for producing new nail cells and embedded it in skin helps shield it from injury and infection as well as ensuring healthy growth.
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This type of skin covers all body regions except the palms, palmar surfaces of digits and soles
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The epidermis of a fetus is protected by a fatty substance. What is the other name of this fatty substance? (birth wax)
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What happen to the dermal vessel when environmental temperature increase
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Each nail consists of white area at the base of fingernail. What is it referred to?
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