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This tutorial covers the anatomy and functions of various structures in the human skin, including hair, the epidermis layers, and sebaceous glands. Learn about the roles of keratinocytes, melanocytes, langerhans cells, merkel cells, and the functions of each epidermis layer. Discover the characteristics of sebaceous glands and their importance in skin health.
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a)Hair b)Epidermis c)Dermis d)Hair follicle e)Subcutaneous Tissue f)Sweat Gland g)Arteriole
~Inhibit entry of foreign materials Melanocytes -8% of epidermis ~Produces the pigment melanin [Contributes to skin color] [Absorb damage UV light] [Increases with expocure to sunlight] Langerhan Cell [Invades and destroy microbes Merkel cell -They detact the touch sensation 3)5 layer of epidermis -Stratum corneum -stratum lucidum -stratum granulosum -stratum spinosum -stratum basale