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English: human skin structure hand-redrawn into svg based on/inspired by: Skin.png 06 Hegasy Skin Layers Receptors Wiki EN CCBYSA.png. NAŇKA, Ondřej, ELIŠKOVÁ, Miloslava and ELIŠKA, Oldřich, 2009. Přehled anatomie. Praha: Galén/Karolinum. ISBN 978-80-7262-612-0.
The integumentary system includes skin, hair, scales, feathers, hooves, claws, and nails. It has a variety of additional functions: it may serve to maintain water balance, protect the deeper tissues, excrete wastes, and regulate body temperature , and is the attachment site for sensory receptors which detect pain, sensation, pressure, and ...
The human skin is the outer covering of the body and is the largest organ of the integumentary system. The skin has up to seven layers of ectodermal tissue guarding muscles, bones, ligaments and internal organs. Human skin is similar to most of the other mammals' skin, and it is very similar to pig skin.
Histologic image showing a section of epidermis. Stratum basale labeled near bottom.. The stratum basale (basal layer, sometimes referred to as stratum germinativum) is the deepest layer of the five layers of the epidermis, the external covering of skin in mammals.
Inclusion bodies that when present aid in the diagnosis of conditions of or affecting the human integumentary system Name Composition Location Condition(s) Asteroid: Sporotrichosis: Cowdry A: Herpes simplex: Cowdry B: Polio virus: Donovan: Granuloma inguinale: Dutcher: Intranuclear: Primary cutaneous marginal zone lymphoma Multiple myeloma ...
Positive histologic stains that aid in the diagnosis of conditions of or affecting the human integumentary system Stain Cell, material, and/or structure(s) stained Condition(s) in which stain is positive Actin-specific enolase: Infantile digital fibromatosis: AE1/AE3: Squamous cell carcinoma: Alcian blue: Lipoid proteinosis Papular mucinosis ...
Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; List of specialized glands within the human integumentary system