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Integumentary System Anatomy

Layers of the Skin

Epidermis layer of skin.

Epidermis

Dermis layer of skin.

Dermis

Hypodermis layer of skin.

Hypodermis

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Layers of the Epidermis

Stratum corneum layer of the epidermis.

Stratum corneum

Stratum lucidum layer of the epidermis.

Stratum lucidum

Stratum granulosum layer of the epidermis.

Stratum granulosum

Stratum spinosum layer of the epidermis.

Stratum spinosum

Stratum basale layer of the epidermis.

Stratum basale

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Structures in the Skin

Eccrine sudoriferous gland in the skin.

Eccrine sudoriferous gland

Sebaceous gland in the skin.

Sebaceous gland

Arrector pili muscle in the skin.

Arrector pili muscle

Adipose tissue in the skin.

Adipose tissue

Pacinian corpuscle in the skin.

Pacinian corpuscle

Accessory structures of the skin.

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Dermal/hair papilla in the skin.

Dermal/Hair papilla

Apocrine sudoriferous gland in the skin.

Apocrine sudoriferous gland

Messiner's corpuscle in the skin.

Messiner's Corpuscle

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