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Articles related to "Dermis"
Fragrance-Free Nation: Fragrance and Your Skin You just put on your favorite perfume, and you're off to work. Will that perfume stay there-on your neck or arm, or does it have other places to go besides the air around you? Guess what? It's on its way to other areas in your body too- through your skin! perfume • skin • multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome • contact dermatitis • dermatology
SkinTheWonderwrap-13 Arthropods like insects have a remarkable wrapping around their bodies. Read about their exoskeleton…. arthropoda • insecta • bodywall • exoskeleton • cuticle
Skin Cancer Skin cancer rates are on the rise. Sun exposure and ozone layer depletion are part of the problem. This article will briefly disuss the three main skin cancers seen. cancer • skin cancer • melanoma • basal cell • basal cell carcinoma
The Physiology of Skin Human skin is a highly complex, highly important organ, serving many different functions within the body and being absolutely essential for human life as we know it. human skin • largest organ in the body • dermis • epidermis • purpose of skin
BLISTERS: How To Cure Them And How To Avoid Them How to avoid blisters and how to treat them if you do get one - oh dear, the runner's curse. blisters • prevention • curse • infection • treatment
Skin - The Wonderwrap - 12 Starfish (echinodermates) and Oyster (molluscan) skin has some special features.Pearls are formed to avoid irritation, like our skin develops corns and calluses. corns • bivalves • oyster • pearl • pinctada
Skin - The Wonderwrap -11 A parrot’s feathers are green. Do its feathers have a green pigment? No! It is because of…. epidermis • dermis. feathers • flight • camouflage • keratin
Skin -The Wonderwrap 15 Compare your answers to the Skin Quiz-1 and take a look at the amazing world of flatworms-freeliving and parasitic. Tiny ones upto 100 feet long,whale of whale tapeworms. platyhelminthes • flatworms • tapeworms • platypus • platyrrhine
Skin deep muscles - I Beauty is skin deep perhaps, but so also are some muscles. arrector pili • panniculus carnosus • cattle • cats • primates
Skin- The Wonderwrap-1 Our skin is a large organ.It is protective and sensitive.It regenerates itself.It has various associated structures like nails, scales, hair and a wide variety glands including sweat glands,Ceruminous glands etc.It has different textures and hues.So many, infact, that we should be called hu(e)mans rather than humans, perhaps. This is the first of the series of the articles on the skin and deals mainly with only the outermost layer of skin, the epidermis. skin • epidermis • dermis • strata of epidermis like stratum basale or germina • stratum spinosum |
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