A). What is melanin's productive functions?  B). Explain the role of sunlight Vitamin D production. C). How do sweat and sebum differ in their productive functions of skin?

Q: Describe the structure and functions of nails, hair, sweatglands, and oil glands.

A: Skin, nails, sweat glands and sebaceous glands form the accessory structures of the skin. Such…

Q: What are the five primary function of skin?

A: Skin is the largest organ of the body. The skin consists mainly three layers such as epidermis,…

Q: Discuss the function of melanin, other than providing color to the skin.

A: Melanin is a natural pigment produced by specialized cells known as melanocyte cells through a…

Q: Explain the composition and function of sweat and sebum.?

A: The human body consists of various organs and glands. The glands present in the body are of two…

Q: Explain the differences between eccrine and apocrine sweat glands.

A: Sweat glands are simple tubular glands which are small and coiled in structure. All the sweat glands…

Q: How does the function of melanin explain not only the variety of skin colors but susceptibility to…

A: Melanin produced by the melanocytes is the major determinant of skin color in majority of the…

Q: Explain how a hair forms.

A: The keratinous protein filaments that grow in various regions of the body from the follicles found…

Q: What are the major structures of the skin, and what are their main properties?

A: Skin is the outermost protective layer of the body. It is considered the largest organ of the body.…

Q: What is the physical purpose of the skin?

A: Sense identifies with any of the frameworks and comparing organs associated with sensation, for…

Q: which layer of the skin are nails derived from? a) adipose layer b) epidermis  c) hypodermis d)…

A: Nails are the claw-like plates found at the tip of the fingers and toes in the primates. These are…

Q: What is Hair and its composition?

A: The body has numerous anatomical structures to help with the mechanism of protecting the body from…

Q: Describe a typical strand of hair.

A: A cell is the smallest basic structural and functional unit of life. All living organisms are…

Q: What color does carotene impart to the skin?

A: In human anatomy, the skin represents the largest organ in the body. The skin colour is based upon…

Q: What is the principle function of the skin?

A: Integument: Skin(Epidermis+dermis) and its derivatives make Integumented. Skin: It is the outer…

Q: Explain how a hair is formed.

A: Hair is protective in nature in mammals. They are also involved in the regulation of body…

Q: Why are dermal punctures often performed on (a) patients receiving chemotherapy (b) geriatric…

A: The collection of blood is considered as an important task and need complete expertise.  It is…

Q: Sweat glands that communicate with hair follicles in the armpits and produce an odorous secretion…

A: Glands are the specialized organs that synthesize biochemical products. These products are…

Q: Distinguish between a hair and a hair follicle.

A: Hair is a filamentous protein found on the surface of human and animal skin. It is made up of…

Q: What pigments are responsible for skin color?

A: We know that The skin color of humans is affected by many different substances. There are three…

Q: distinguish between three types of hair;

A: The skin is the primary organ involved in protection of the body against the outside harsh…

Q: Describe the hair and give the components

A: Hair Thin elongated keratinized structures present over almost all of the body surface hair is…

Q: which layer of the dermis helps to prevent friction from occurring between the epidermis and dermis…

A: Connective tissue, blood arteries, oil and sweat glands, nerves, hair follicles, and other…

Q: What is the function of outer hair cells? How does the function of these cells differ compared to…

A: INTRODUCTION Inner hair cell They are sensory receptors gives acoustic information to brain. Outer…

Q: Explain the role of keratin in the skin.

A: Keratin is one type of protein found in epidermis

Q: Compare and contrast merocrine and apocrine sweat glands.

A: Sweat glands also called sudoriferous glands which comes from the Latin word where sudor means…

Q: How is it protective for skin to peel after a severe sunburn?

A: Introduction: The integumentary system includes the hair, exocrine glands, skin, and nails. It…

Q: In what part of a hair does growth take place? What are thestages of hair growth? Do all hairs grow…

A: The first three stages of hair growth and maturation, as well as the activity of the hair follicles…

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: What are the regions of a hair? What type of cells makeup most of a hair?

A: Hair is made up of a complex protein called keratin. A hair follicle helps to attach hair to the…

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: Explain the differences between inner and outer hair cells.

A: In anatomy, hair cells found in the ears of all vertebrates are types of sensory receptors of both…