MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not an accessory organ of the skin?
A
hair
B
nails
C
sebaceous glands
D
melanin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dermis is not considered an accessory structure in the skin. The dermis is an actual layer of the skin that sits below the epidermis and contains many of the accessory structures in the skin such as hair follicles, hair, sebaceous glands, and sudoriferous sweat glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The D) Teeth are NOT part of the integumentary system. The integumentary system includes the skin, nails, hair and cutaneous glands, which comprise the sebaceous glands and sweat glands. The teeth are part of the skeletal system.

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