GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a change that occurs in skin as you age?
A
dries
B
thins
C
darkens
D
loses elasticity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a. Hair follicles become more active, producing longer, darker hairs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aging. Skin discolorations often occur in those over age 50. Just as other systems in your body experience wear-and-tear, your skin becomes thinner and drier as you age and is more prone to develop scaly patches and discolorations.

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