Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Which epidermal cell type is most numerous? (a) keratinocyte, (b) melanocyte, (c) dendritic cell, (d) tactile cell.

Q: How does the papillary layer of the dermis affect the appearance of the epidermis?

A: Introduction :- The papillary layer is defined by rete ridges (also known as papillae), which are…

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: Name the layer of the epidermis which is immediately superficial to the stratum Basale ?

A: Skin is the largest organ of the body. It is the outer covering of the body. Skin is composed of…

Q: What is epidermal hyperplasia and atopic dermatitis

A: Epidermal hyperlasia is increase in size of epidermis because number of cells has been increased. Or…

Q: Which of the following provide arterial blood to capillary loops that contours the epidermis and…

A: Hello. Since you have posted multiple questions and not specified which question needs to be solved,…

Q: One important function provided by the layer of epidermis indicated by the arrow is:

A: Epidermis Our skin is are composed of three-layer of tissues namely, epidermis (outermost) dermis…

Q: At the dermal-epidermal junction,name the invaginations of the epidermis into the dermal connective…

A: The epidermal-dermal junction is the interface between basal layer keratinocytes of the epidermis…

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: 1. Epidermis a. Identify the 5 epidermal layers and give their distinguishing feature EPIDERMAL…

A: The skin is the largest organ in our body that cover the body externally and protect us from any…

Q: Which layer of the epidermis is immediately superficial to the stratum Basale ?

A: Stratum basale is the innermost layer of the epidermal layer and attach the epidermis to the basal…

Q: What types of tissues make up the epidermis and the dermis?

A: Epidermis  is the epithelial tissue layer of the skin. Dermis  is the connective layer tissue of the…

Q: What part of the hair extends from the hair papilla to the body surface?

A: The skin is the outer covering of the body and is the largest organ of the integumentary system. The…

Q: How dies the integumentary system acts to maintain homeostasis while swimming in the pool on a hot…

A: While swimming in the pool on a hot summer day, the integumentary system maintains homeostasis in…

Q: What are the structural and functional differences between the epidermis and dermis?

A: The integumentary system includes skin and accessory structures. Skin is the largest organ of this…

Q: What is epidermal homeostasis?

A: The steady-state of chemical, physical, and internal conditions is termed homeostasis. At this…

Q: "The deeper within the dermis or subcutaneous tissue any dark pigment is located, the bluer the…

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

Q: Which structures located in the dermis are of epidermal origin? If they originate from the…

A: Introduction: The integumentary system is referred to as an organ system that consists of skin,…

Q: Can someone help me with the following questions?

A: Hi, thank you for your question. Since we are entitled to answer only one question at a time, I…

Q: Would you expect an epidermal wound to bleed? Why or why not?

A: The vertebrate body is enclosed by flexible and soft tissue, called “Skin”. This tissue has three…

Q: Describe briefly the stages in the formation of hair in epidermal layers

A: Formation, keratinization and elimination of the hair: the hair cycle  Throughout the course of a…

Q: In what two ways does the skin help regulate bodytemperature?

A: The two ways in which the skin help regulate the body temperature are vasodilation and sweating.

Q: Which cell type in the epidermis produces a pigment that absorbs ultraviolet light? Langerhans cell…

A: The direct exposure to UV radiation can easily damage our skin, but our skin contain pigments which…

Q: What is the thicker, deeper layer of the dermis called?

A: The Dermis is present beneath the epidermis, it is inner layer of the skin.  Dermis contains…

Q: unctions of the integumentary system

A: There are different essential functions, which are performed by the skin and supportive structures…

Q: What is the deepest layer of the epidermis?

A: The most superficial layer of the skin is the epidermis which is the outermost layer of the skin.…

Q: Many antiaging skin creams contain collagen and hyaluronic acid. Manufacturers claim that the…

A: Skin is the largest organ of the body, playing various important functions of the body, such as…

Q: OUTLINE the different epidermal layers with their unique properties and their functions.

A: The epidermis is our skin's outermost layer. It's the layer that our eyes can see. It has no blood…

Q: Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: An arrector pili muscle (a) is associated…

A: The skin is the outermost surface of the body that separates the internal structures from the…

Q: What are the five strata of the epidermis? How does each stratum differ from the others?

A: The external surface of the body is surrounded by the body’s largest organ, which is called the…

Q: Under the microscope, I can see a gland located in the lower dermis. It has a straight duct linking…

A: The dermis is the thickest layer of the skin. It lies between the epidermis and the subcutaneous…

Q: DIRECTIONS: Match the letter of the description and/or function to the epidermal layer that defines…

A: The skin is the largest organ present in the human body, which acts as the barrier between the…

Q: Distinguish between the activities necessary to heal a wound in the epidermis and those necessary to…

A: Skin is considered as the largest organ of the body that plays a vital role in safeguarding the body…

Q: In which layer of the epidermis do the nucleus and other organelles disintegrate and the cells die?…

A: The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin. Its main purpose is protection and provides a…

Q: Which integumentary system structure is considered an epidermal appendage? 1.Blood vessel 2.Nerve…

A: The system is that the largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier between the external…

Q: What do you notice about the epidermis and dermis in relation to hair follicles (where are they…

A: The tubular invaginations of the epidermis induce the hair follicle to develop in a downward…

Q: From deepest to most superficial, name and describe thefive strata of the epidermis. In which…

A: Anatomy and physiology are the branches of biology, and anatomy deals with the study of the…

Q: What is the more common term for the eponychium of the nail? The visible part of the hair is called…

A: Since we only answer up to 3 sub-parts, we’ll answer the first 3. If you need help with other sub…

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: which layer of the epidermis is immediately deep to the stratum corenum ?

A: The epidermis is one of the three layers of skin. It is present on the outermost side of the skin.…

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: How many layers of epidermis are found in thin skin? What are the most numerous sudoriferous glands…

A: Skin is the largest organ in human body with an area of approximately 20 square feet. It protects…

Q: dentify the 5 epidermal layers and give their distinguishing feature.

A: Answer. Our skin is considered the largest organ of our body and protects tissue, bones, muscle, and…

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: What is the chemical barrier of the integumentary system, such as in pH or antibiotics?

A: The integumentary system is the set of organs that forms the external covering of the body which…

Q: Explain how the cells of the epidermis are arranged into layers.?

A: EPIDERMIS  The epidermis is the most superficial layer of the skin and is composed of Stratified…