NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following are appendages of the skin EXCEPT?
A
pineal gland
B
nails
C
sebaceous glands
D
hair
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following is NOT considered an epidermal appendage? Sweat glands, hair, nails and sebaceous glands are all considered epidermal appendages. The hypodermis is not considered an epidermal appendage. The hypodermis is the loose connective tissue layer underneath the dermis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: The thyroid gland is not a derivative of skin.

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