Front | Back |
Dermis |
Shields and repairs injured tissues and is about four times thicker than the epidermis
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Sweat pores |
Allow loss of fluid part of temperature control of the body temperature
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Dermal Papillae
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Brings food+oxygen to the lower layers of epidemal cells,nourishes every hair follicle,rows of papillae form ridges
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Meissner’s corpuscle |
Informs the brain exactly where the skin is touched. Bridges between dermis. forms frictioin ridges finger prints
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Free nerve ending |
Record sensation, especially pain inform of touch and pressure
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Reticular layer of the dermis |
Helps filter toxin, helps structure the dermiss found all through the dermis
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Hair Shaft |
Extension of hair sticks out of the epidermis
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Sebaceous gland |
It secretes sebum (oil) into the hair follicle, providing a lubricant for the hair and skin
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Arrector Pili Muscle |
Smooth muscle of the skin reacts to cold and other stimuli
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Sensory Nerve Fiber |
Takes information to your brain
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Eccrine Sweat Gland |
Release water to skin between two million glands
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Pacinian corpuscle |
Tells you when you move. information in movement and vibration
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Artery |
Takes nourishment in and oxygen
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Vein
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Takes oxins out waste out
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Adipose Tissue |
Temperature control and shock absortion, fat tissue
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