NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Prevents the skin from drying out and cracking
A
Hypodermis
B
Epidermis
C
Oil Glands
D
Pores
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Oil glands are present under the epidermal layer of the skin along with the sweat glands. Whenever the skin becomes dry, the brain sends a signal to the oil glands to release a little amount of oil to the surface to prevent our skin from getting cracks from drying.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stop baths and showers from worsening dry skin. Apply moisturizer immediately after washing. Use an ointment or cream rather than a lotion. Wear lip balm. Use only gentle, fragrance-free skin care products. Wear gloves. Choose non-irritating clothes and laundry detergent. More items

Detailed explanation-3: -cold weather. dry air. exposure to harsh chemicals in soaps or other products. washing the skin excessively. unbalanced skin pH. skin conditions, such as atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis. diabetes. hypothyroidism. More items

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