HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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located at the base of the epidermis, the outer root sheath of hairs, and the ducts of the oil and sweat glands.
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keratinocytes
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langerhans cells
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merkel cells
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melanocytes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The hair follicle begins at the surface of the epidermis. For follicles that produce terminal hairs, the hair follicle extends into the deep dermis, and sometimes even subcutis. Meanwhile, follicles producing vellus hairs extend only to the upper reticular dermis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hair develops within a sheath of epidermal cells called the hair follicle. Hair growth occurs at the base of the follicle, where cells in the hair bulb are nourished by dermal blood vessels.
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