In which layer of the epidermis do the nucleus and other organelles disintegrate and the cells die?   A. Stratum granulosum   B. Stratum basale   C. Stratum lucidum   D. Stratum corneum

Q: he matrix  of hair and nails are similar to what layer of the epidermis? Explain your answer?

A: The skin contains the epidermis as the outermost layer of the cell and it is made of five sublayer…

Q: 2. A) Keratinization involves skin cells moving to the surface that have _________________.   A.…

A: a) The process by which vertebrate epithelial cells become filled with keratin protein filaments is…

Q: Does skin have DNA?

A: DNA is a double helical structure present in nucleus of a cell and contains all the necessary…

Q: Why would a person born with an absence of sweat glands be very susceptible to death by exposure to…

A: Skin contains two types of sweat glands: one is eccrine and another one is apocrine. Eccrine glands…

Q: Which term describes skin which is redder than usual?

A: The skin is a protective layer covering the whole body from the outside environment and pathogens.…

Q: Which two skin pigments are found in the epidermis?

A: The epidermis is the upper layer of the body, it is responsible for the protection of the body. It…

Q: What is the tough, water-repellent layer of the epidermis called?

A: Skin is composed of three layers namely, the epidermis at the top, dermis at the middle, and…

Q: Why does a deep injury to the skin result in abundant scar tissue?

A: Fibrous tissue is the type of tissue that forms when normal tissues of  the body get damaged by any…

Q: The layer of the skin composed of dense connective tissue that has projections known as papillae is…

A: The skin is a part of the integumentary system. It is the largest organ of the human body and it…

Q: Compare the structure and function of the epidermal anddermal layers of the skin.

A: The outermost, largest, and most complex organ of the human body is the skin. It serves as the…

Q: Describe how the cells change as they become integrated into the different layers of the epidermis

A: Part A Answer: As the cells move into the stratum spinosum, they begin the synthesis of keratin and…

Q: Name the layer of the epidermis that you see when you look at someone's face

A: The upper or outer layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin. The epidermis is…

Q: Describe the structure that grows beneath the layer stratum basale.

A: When the cell division their nuclei acquire the same number and kind of chromosomes as those found…

Q: . The layer of epidermal cells containsolder keratinized cells and dead cells. a. stratum corneumb.…

A: The correct answer to the question, The layer of epidermal cells that contain older keratinized…

Q: . Compare the structure of the epidermal and dermal layersof the skin

A: Ans: Skin: It is the outermost layer in human or it is also referred to as protective layer.

Q: Explain the turn-over of the cells in epidermis.

A: Introduction: The integumentary system consists of the skin, exocrine glands, hair, and nails. As a…

Q: The fibrous protein that forms the basic structural compo- nent of hair and nails is (a) collagen.…

A: Protein is a macronutrient that is needed for muscle growth. Proteins are made up of hundreds or…

Q: Which is not the function of the dermis layer?   A. Regulates temperature by sweat glands and blood…

A: Skin is the outer most covering of the body surrounding muscles of our body. It is the largest organ…

Q: Pulling a hair out of your head hurts, but cutting your hair doesn’t. Explain the difference.

A: The integumentary system is referred to as an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and…

Q: As you are walking down the beach, you see a dead,dry, shriveled-up fish. Which layer of your…

A: Skin is composed of various layers of cells and tissues, whose primary function is to protect the…

Q: You develop a callus, which is a thickening of the epidermis, from a pair or ill-fitting shoes.…

A: A callus is an area of thick hard skin on a hand or foot, usually caused by rubbing.

Q: Consists of one row of actively mitotic stem cells; some newly formed cells become part of the more…

A: Answer - stratum basale

Q: how does thin skin differ from thick skin

A: Skin is an organ of the integumentary system.

Q: what are the integument and its derivatives? Show the differences between thick and thin skin based…

A: The integument is present in unicellular organisms such as bacteria and protozoans. It refers to the…

Q: the types of cells found in the epidermis and explain their functions

A: Epidermis is the outermost layer  of the three layers that make up the skin, the inner layers are…

Q: Keratinization involves skin cells moving to the surface that have _________________.   A. lost…

A: keratinization is the process in which the cytoplasm of the outermost cells of the epidermis is…

Q: How does the skin help regulate body temperature

A: The skin is the outer protective covering of the body. The skin and its accessory structures such as…

Q: In an accident a patients arm has been cut so deep that her skin,muscles and bone are damaged.…

A: Road rash is the common term used for a skin abrasion—an area on the body where the skin has been…

Q: Upper most layer of skin is called ___?

A: An outer covering of the body which protects against light, injury, heat, and infection is called…

Q: A). What is melanin's productive functions?  B). Explain the role of sunlight Vitamin D…

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Q: Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Which is not a true statement about the…

A: The dermis is the skin layer. It lies above the subcutaneous layer and beneath the epidermis. It is…

Q: 1a.How many layers of epidermis are found in thin skin? b. What are the most numerous sudoriferous…

A: Skin is composed of multiple layers held together by connective tissue. The two main layers of the…

Q: Which is FALSE about integuments? A. Turtles have epidermal scales over the top of their shells B.…

A: An organ system that composed of skin, exocrine gland, nails, and hair is referred to as an…

Q: Where are the capillaries that supply the epidermis located?

A: The epidermis is the outer skin layer that acts as the first line of defence between the body and…

Q: Hair and nails are modifications of the _______.   A. sudoriferous glands   B. dermis   C.…

A: Skin and Hair contain Blood vessels carry oxygen and nutrients to the skin cells and remove waste…

Q: What is the function ofkeratin in the epidermis?

A: Introduction  Our body is formed of various cells. These large number of cells are arranged in a…

Q: Explain the relationship between melanin and skin color. Why do you think people living near the…

A: The skin has two different layers, the epidermis and dermis. The epidermis is further divided into…

Q: ___________ are a reproduction of friction skin ridges.

A: Friction ridge skin alludes to the skin that is available along the lengths of the fingers, across…

Q: What are three functions of the skin, or integument?

A: The skin is the largest organ of the body, with a body surface area of about 2m2 and weight around…

Q: List and describe the four cell types found in the epidermis.

A: Epidermis is the outermost layer of the three layers of skin, the inner layers are dermis and…

Q: Epidermis of the skin. Draw the LPO and HPO view of the epidermis and identify its different layers.

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Q: Describe the three pigments that make up the skin and how they affect the colour of the skin.

A: As the body's exterior layer and barrier against pathogenic germs, the skin is regarded as the first…

Q: Burn victims often suffer damage to large portions of their integument. Predict the complications…

A: The injury caused by the external sources of extreme heat is called burn injury. Burns affect…

Q: What is the different structure associated with the epidermis and its function?

A: Structures associated with epidermis are as follows ;  Stratum corneum, Startum lucidium, Stratum…