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The major function of merocrine sweat glands is ______.
Complete loss of voluntary movement : Akinesia
In the development of embryonic skin, the ______layer gives rise to the epidermis, and the ________gives rise to the dermis.
The most numerous and widely distributed sweat glands in the body are ______.
produces blood cells; mostly found in flat bones such as ribs
Support the body weight and internal organs; skull, vertebrae, and ribs
The organ system that supports and protects the body and allows it to move
To reduce the likelihood of skin cancer, people should use sunscreen regularly and avoid ______.
True or false: Regeneration in the skin replaces damaged or dead cells with the same cell type and restores organ function.
A band of fibrous tissue connecting the heel bone to the calf muscle : Achilles Tendon
In first-degree burns, the healing time averages about ______ days, and typically no scarring results.
Each nail plate consists of a pinkish nail ______ and a distal whitish free ______.
The two types of sweat glands in the skin are ______ sweat glands and ______ sweat glands.
Sebaceous glands and sweat glands are types of ______ glands of skin.
The secretion from merocrine sweat glands is carried to the surface of the epidermis via ______. The secretions of apocrine sweat glands are carried into ______.
Thermoregulation is a major function of ______ sweat glands.
There are three main variations in the epidermis. These variations are ,____________ colorations, and skin markings.
The exposed parts of nails and hair are composed of _______ keratinocytes.
Merocrine sweat glands are classified as ______ glands that release their secretion onto the surface of the skin.
In what two ways are damaged skin tissues normally repaired? select all that apply