PATHOLOGY MCQ
SKIN
Question
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The structure that holds the root of the hair firmly in place.
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Hair follicle
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Hair shaft
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Hypodermis
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Sweat pore
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The structural, or pilosebaceous, unit of a hair follicle consists of the hair follicle itself with an attached sebaceous gland and arrector pili muscle. The hair follicle begins at the surface of the epidermis.
Detailed explanation-2: -The hair follicle root, which is located 4mm under the epidermis, includes sebaceous glands and interacts with the associated structures (epidermis, dermis, arrector pili muscles, vascular system).
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