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Anatomy of the Integumentary System: Glands, Corpuscles, and Functions, Exercises of Physiology

Various aspects of the integumentary system, including the functions and locations of eccrine and apocrine glands, ceruminous glands, oil glands, pacinian and meisner's corpuscles, and the role of hard and soft keratin. Additionally, it discusses the functions of the skin and how the epidermis illustrates the concept of structure and function.

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21. Where does the duct of an eccrine gland open onto and where does the duct of an apocrine
gland open into?
22. Ceruminous glands are most commonly found in the
23. Another name for oil glands is
24. Where are oil glands NOT found on the body?
25. What is the function of a Pacinnian corpuscle and where are they found in the skin?
26. What is the function of a Meisner’s corpuscle corpuscle and where are they found in the
skin?
27. Besides the skin itself what other structures are members of the integumentary system?
28. Review at least 5 different functions of the skin.
29. How does the epidermis serve as an example of the “complementarity of structure and
function
30. Distinguish between ‘hard keratin’ and ‘soft keratin’.
31. True or False: Dark-skin individuals have a greater number of melanocytes than light skin
individuals?
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  1. Where does the duct of an eccrine gland open onto and where does the duct of an apocrine gland open into?
  2. Ceruminous glands are most commonly found in the
  3. Another name for oil glands is
  4. Where are oil glands NOT found on the body?
  5. What is the function of a Pacinnian corpuscle and where are they found in the skin?
  6. What is the function of a Meisner’s corpuscle corpuscle and where are they found in the skin?
  7. Besides the skin itself what other structures are members of the integumentary system?
  8. Review at least 5 different functions of the skin.
  9. How does the epidermis serve as an example of the “complementarity of structure and function
  10. Distinguish between ‘hard keratin’ and ‘soft keratin’.
  11. True or False: Dark-skin individuals have a greater number of melanocytes than light skin individuals?

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