This secretion serves as a lubricant and bacteriocide for the integument. O melanin O sweat O keratin O sebum

Q: Explain the advantage for melanin granulesbeing located in the deep layer of theepidermis.

A: Melanin is a pigment produced naturally in the body of an organism. The amount and type of melanin…

Q: Someone doing manual labor what would you see when looking at a section of the dermis of their hands

A: The hands of the manual laborer looks hard and thick. They give more pressure to their hands.

Q: 4.1 NOTES IDENTIFY THE PARTS OF THE SKIN BY DRAGGING THE CORRECT PIECE TO THE PICTURE ON THE RIGHT.…

A: The skin covers the entire body and it contain hairs that are embedded within the skin. The skin is…

Q: What happens to nail cells as they mature?

A: An integumentary system refers to a system of organs that are involved in forming an external…

Q: Sweat glands are a(n) ________ gland

A: There are mainly two types of glands in the body , exocrine glands and endocrine glands .  Exocrine…

Q: 4.1 NOTES IDENTIFY THE PARTS OF THE SKIN BY DRAGGING THE CORRECT PIECE TO THE PICTURE ON THE RIGHT.…

A: The skin has three basic layers namely the epidermis, the dermis, and the hypodermis. The epidermis…

Q: why does your skin remain red after a bad sunburn.

A: Sunburn is an inflammatory reaction in the tissue due to the damage caused by overexposure to the UV…

Q: Many organs of the body contain numerous smaller organs, perhaps even thousands.Describe an example…

A: The integumentary framework is the arrangement of the body that is involved the skin and the…

Q: ther than producing color, what is another function of melanin? O protect keratinocytes' genetic…

A: The basal cell layer contains cells called melanocytes. Special skin cells called melanocytes make…

Q: Constant exposure of this layer of skin to friction results in abnormal thickening commonly referred…

A: Introduction: Skin is an example of a cutaneous membrane. It is a multi-layered membrane comprising…

Q: What mode of secretion do the eccrine sweat glands utilize? holocrine O apocrine O merocrine…

A: Sudoriferous or  sweet glands are distributed all over the skin, except for lips, glans penis, and…

Q: Place the appropriate words and descriptions with the correct low magnification picture of…

A: Merocrine glandMerocrine glands, also known as eccrine glands, are the most numerous sweat glands in…

Q: 2 Apocrine Sweat Gland Arrector Pili Muscle Hair Bulb Hair Root Hair Shaft Sebaceous Gland Hair…

A: Apocrine sweat glandHair bulbHair follicleDuctHair shaftArrector pili muscleSebaceous glandEccrine…

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: The integumentary system Some skin lightening creams are harsh and can cause extensive damage to…

A: The skin is the biggest organ of the body, with a total region of around 20 square feet. The skin…

Q: 1. The epidermis secretes a complex non-cellular layer called the cuticle. It is the epicenter of…

A: The epidermis is the skin's thinnest and outermost layer. A thin layer of stratified squamous…

Q: Which of the following layers of the epidermis varies most widely between thick skin (e.g. sole of…

A: The epidermis of thick skin has five layers: stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum,…

Q: Which skin appendage functions to avoid overheating. Sebaceous (oil) glands Sweat (sudoiferous)…

A: Skin appendages are epidermal and dermal-derived skin components such as hair, nails, sweat glands,…

Q: The hypodermis usually has an abundance of this tissue: keratinized O adipose muscular nervous

A: Skin is the largest organ of the human body, it is the flexible outer covering that is involved in…

Q: Each of the following is a function of the integumentary system except one. Identify the exception.…

A: The primary functions of the integumentary system are protection, absorption, excretion, secretion,…

Q: Which of the following statements about melanin is FALSE? Group of answer choices absorbs UV rays…

A: Melanin is a kind of pigmentation that usually produces hair, eye and in dark skin.

Q: A tattoo is ink that has been injected into which layer of the skin? The dermis tattoodermis O…

A: A tattoo is an ink that has been injected into the dermis layer of the skin.  There are three layers…

Q: how does thin skin differ from thick skin

A: Skin is the outer covering of body, consist of different layers. It is soft, flexible and perform…

Q: Describe and explain four (4) reasons why the skin contributes to the body's homeostasis. How is the…

A: Homeostasis is the ability of an organism or a system to maintain a relatively stable internal…

Q: In pigmented skin, where would you find the melanin granules? O They accumulate on the apical side…

A: Melanin is a pigment found in the skin. Melanin serves a range of biological purposes, including…

Q: understanding of the integument and its derivatives. Show the differences between thick and thin…

A: Integument system is web of features that make up the cover of a living organism. It helps to…

Q: The region of the dermis is the region labelled

A: The skin is considered as the largest organ in the human body. It is involved in many functions from…

Q: Which of the three types of glands of the integument largely serves the function of cooling

A: INTRODUCTION: The cells collectively makes up the tissues, the tissues collectively makes up the…

Q: Why is the outer layer of skin filled with keratin? What function does it serve?

A: The skin is made up of three layers: the outer epidermis, the middle dermis and the inner (deeper)…

Q: The _________________ is absent from most epidermis and is typically found in thick layers of skin…

A: Skin has a outer, thin layer known as epidermis which is visible to our eyes and helps to protect…

Q: Why would collagen and elastin added to skin creams be unlikely to penetrate the skin—as some…

A: The biggest organ in the human body is the skin. Skin covers the whole surface of the body and is…

Q: Which layer of the epidermis contains dead cells filled with keratin? Stratum lucidum Stratum basale…

A: The skin is one of the major tissue in our body that aids in protection against physical, chemical…

Q: 7- Skin dermis contain sebaceous gland True O False

A: Skin can be defined as the layer of tissues that is soft and flexible in nature. It is a covering of…

Q: Many organs of the body contain numeroussmaller organs, perhaps even thousands.Describe an example…

A: The integumentary system described as the set of organs that form the external covering of the body…

Q: What statement about sweat glands is true? Sudoriferous glands are located in the epidermis.…

A: Sweat glands are coiled tubular systems that are critical for regulating the temperature of the…

Q: 13. Provide specific examples to demonstrate how the integumentary system responds to maintain…

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

Q: True or false sweat glands and apocrine glands are the same thing.

A: Any organ in the body that produces, stores, and releases some substances in the system can be…

Q: Lable the parts of Dermis

A: -The dermis is mainly divided into two parts as papillary dermis and reticular dermis. -The…

Q: Describe the four steps in wound repair of the integument.

A: The integument which is usually referred to as the skin is the outermost layer of the body. It…

Q: ention is always better medicine than treatment. List three ways you can help your integumentary…

A: The integumentary system is a sort of organ system that creates the animal's outermost covering.…

Q: One of the functions of the integumentary system isprotection. Which of the following does not…

A: The integumentary system consists of nails, hairs, exocrine glands, and skin. The human skin covers…

Q: The secretions of the structure lettered "A" in the figure shown here O attract white blood cells to…

A: The exocrine gland presents in the body's skin that opens the hair follicle is called the sebaceous…

Q: Distribution Epidermal thickness Epidermal strata Epidermal ridges Structures in the dermis Sensory…

A: Skin is the largest and heaviest organ of the body. It can have a total area of 20 square feet on an…