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Hair Shaft
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Portion above the surface
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Sweat Pore
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Hole in the skin that produces sweat
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Dermal Papillae
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Provides the skin with nutrients
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Meissner's Corpuscle
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Receptors for light touch and txture
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Free Nerve Ending
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Feel heat and cold on touch
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Reticular Layer of dermis
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Thickest part of the dermis
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Sebaceous Gland
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Produce an oily secreatrion called sebum
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Arrector Pili Muscle
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Gives us goosebumps
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Sensory Nerve fiber
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Sensory nerve fibers track touch and feel
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Eccrine sweat gland
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Produce and release exocytes like in the tear ducts
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Pacinian Corpuscle
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Receptors for deep pressure, stretch, tickle, and vibration
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Artery
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Helps bllod travel through the skin
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Vein
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Blue veins help blood travel
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Adipose Tissue
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Layer of fat in the hypodermis
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Root Hair Plexus
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Keep the hair in place
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