MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Fibers are found in both the dermis and the epidermis.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The upper, papillary layer, contains a thin arrangement of collagen fibers. The papillary layer supplies nutrients to select layers of the epidermis and regulates temperature. Both of these functions are accomplished with a thin, extensive vascular system that operates similarly to other vascular systems in the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Free nerve endings, which are found in both the dermal and epidermal layers, are small caliber fibers that convey thermal stimuli in addition to noxious stimuli.

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