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: Which of the following is a scent gland? a. an eccrine gland b. a sebaceous gland c. an apocrine…
A: The glands, which exhibit ducts to secrete some substances to maintain the physiological condition…
Q: What is the difference between the eponychium and the hyponychium of a fingernail?
A: Given : Explain the difference between the eponychium and the hyponychium of a fingernail
Q: Describe the structure and functions of the hypodermis.
A: The muscular system is a system of muscles where muscles are connected to bones and also to envelope…
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: How do jalapeños produce a hot sensation?
A: Jalapeños are a type of spicy chili peppers, originated from Mexico and mostly used in Mexican…
Q: What is the function of the sweat gland?
A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…
Q: How do we define a gland in terms of its embryological origins? Based on this, which of the skin…
A: Glands are important organs that are located throughout the body. They produce and release…
Q: Differentiate between integument and testa.
A: The sturdy layers that are present in the ovary of a plant are known as integument. The outer coat…
Q: why wouldn't it cause pain to remove only the superficial part of the epidermis? why wouldn't it…
A: The epidermis is a protective outer layer of the skin. It is composed of squamous stratified…
Q: In which layer of skin are sebaceous glands found?
A: Glands are defined as the group of specialized cells that are able to produce or secrete the…
Q: Describe the hypodermis.
A: The hypodermis is the subcutaneous layer lying beneath the dermis; it comprises generally fat. It…
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: It has been several weeks since George has competed in a tennismatch. After a match, he discovers…
A: Carotenemia is a condition in which high levels of carotenoids circulating in the blood. The…
Q: Name the structure which is thick and swollen and contains pubic hairs.
A: The sexually dimorphic traits that do not have a direct role in reproduction are referred to as…
Q: Why is tattoo ink injected into the dermis?
A: The dermis, also known as the dermal layer of the skin forms the layer of the cells that lie below…
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: What special qualities does the connective tissue of the dermis have?
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Q: State the function of the dermal papilla, hair receptor, and piloerector muscle associated with a…
A: The hair follicles are located in the dermis layer of skin, the cells of hair follicles are present…
Q: What is the morphology of ceratium?
A: Ceratium refers to a genus belonging to the phylum Dinoflagellates of kingdom Prostista.…
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: What is the outer layer of hair called that is made up of dead keratinized cells?
A: We’ll answer the first question since the exact one wasn’t specified. Please re-submit a new…
Q: In addition to keratinocytes, what three types of cells are found in the epidermis? What are their…
A: The skin is the largest organ of the body. The integumentary system involves the skin and other…
Q: To what class of glands do sebaceous (oil) glands belong?Salivary glands?
A: The cells are known to be the basic unit of life for all life forms. Those which are similar in…
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: Which are the glandspresent in the epidermis ofmammals, birds and reptiles?
A: Skin is the primary interface between an organism and it external surroundings and thus performs…
Q: What disorders of the nail are seen?
A: Nails are the body structure made up of keratin like the superficial skin and hair. The nails…
Q: What are the four accessory organs of the skin?
A: We know that Skin is the outermost layer of the body which provides protection to the body. It acts…
Q: What determines the color of skin, and what is theprocess that darkens skin when it is exposed to UV…
A: The color of the human skin has a wide range of variety from dark brown to the lightest tone.
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: Give the exact location and one function of lacrymal gland.
A: It is the exocrine gland. They are present in pairs.
Q: What is cerumen
A: Cell is a structural and functional unit of living organisms. Several cells joined together to form…
Q: Name the hormone that leads to growth of beard in women.
A: Both male and female hormones influence hair growth. Male hormones are known as androgens a…
Q: what are the functions of Montgomerys gland? where are they and what is important to know about…
A: Mammals have various types and numbers of glands in the whole body. They constitute the major part…
Q: What are special sensory organs located in the projections of the dermis between the epidermal…
A: The dermis is connected to epidermis at the level of basement membrane. It consists of two layers.…
Q: describe the histology of a hair and its follicle;
A: Hair is the keratinized product of hair follicles and these are appendages of skin that are found in…
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: What are some of the important structures of the integument (skin) system?
A: Skin is the outer most covering of the body surrounding muscles of our body. Skin is the largest…
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: 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: How does sunlight contribute to the development of melanoma
A: Impact of Sunlight: Too much of UV radiation from the sun or sunbeds might damage the…
Q: How are sebaceous glands associated with hair follicles?
A: The glands which are present in the skin of mammals and are responsible for producing oil are called…
Q: Because the hair shaft is dead, explain the fallacy of "feeding" the hair as claimed by some…
A: The hair shaft is the part of the hair that can be seen above the scalp. It is made of keratin,…
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…
What is the secretion of lacrymal gland?
The almond-shaped exocrine glands that are present in pairs are known as the lacrimal glands. It is located in the eyes and is divides into two halves namely a palpebral lobe, and an orbital lobe. It is present in mammals like horses. The lacrimal artery serves the function of blood supply and this gland lacks lymphatic vessels.
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