Match each numbered item with the most closely related lettered item.1. integument2. fingernails3. keratin4. tactile cells5. melanocytes6. keratinocytes7. epidermal dendritic cell8. subcutaneous layer9. reticular layer10. arrector pilia. smooth muscle attached to hair follicleb. most numerous epidermal cellc. a phagocytic cell (active in immune response)d. layer deep to dermise. formed from stratum corneumf. receptors for touchg. composed of epidermis and dermish. dense irregular connective tissuei. fibrous protein in epidermisj. pigment-forming cells

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