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    Glossary Innervation

    supply of nerves to a body part

    Innervation refers to the supply of nerves to a specific body part, enabling it to receive and send signals to the brain and spinal cord. In the context of hair and skin, innervation is crucial for sensing touch, pain, and temperature, and it also plays a role in the regulation of hair growth and skin health.

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