Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
July 2011
in “
Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association
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epidermis dermis subcutaneous tissue keratinocytes melanocytes Langerhans cells hair follicles sebaceous glands hair growth genetic expression hormones anagen phase catagen phase telogen phase alopecia collagen vasculature mast cells endocrine functions skin layers skin pigmentation immune responses hair growth cycles hair loss skin strength skin elasticity blood vessels immune cells hormonal functions
Studysummary The skin's layers protect, sense, and regulate the body's internal balance, but can be prone to cancer.
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