NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which structure would you not find around a hair within the skin
A
Sweat gland
B
Root
C
Oil Gland
D
Muscle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The hair root is in the skin and extends down to the deeper layers of the skin. It is surrounded by the hair follicle (a sheath of skin and connective tissue), which is also connected to a sebaceous gland. Each hair follicle is attached to a tiny muscle (arrector pili) that can make the hair stand up.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lunula is the white crescent part of skin on the nails and it is not a part of hair.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hair follicle: The tube-like structure that keeps your hair in your skin. Hair bulb: Located under your skin and responsible for hair growth.

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