Saturday, March 12, 2011

structures of the skin

STRUCTURES IN THE SKIN. Many different structures exist in the dermis,

STRUCTURES IN THE SKIN. Many different structures exist in the dermis,

Anatomical Structures of Human Skin

Anatomical Structures of Human Skin

General structure of the skin (microscopic cross section)

General structure of the skin (microscopic cross section)

 Thin skin and Subcutaneous tissue: Click on layers and select structures

Thin skin and Subcutaneous tissue: Click on layers and select structures

Skin, Hair and Nail Microscopic Structures

Skin, Hair and Nail Microscopic Structures

skin structure diagram. Source: Adapted from Dystrophic Epidermolysis

skin structure diagram. Source: Adapted from Dystrophic Epidermolysis

The Structure of the Skin. View an animation of the structure of the skin

The Structure of the Skin. View an animation of the structure of the skin

The Structure of Skin

The Structure of Skin

These flashcards represent the structures

These flashcards represent the structures

The structure of skin. The epidermis also contains melanocytes,

The structure of skin. The epidermis also contains melanocytes,

Figure 1 - The structure of the skin. Skin and underlying tissues can be

Figure 1 - The structure of the skin. Skin and underlying tissues can be

Basic structure of the skin. By permission from McCurnin D, Poffenbarger EM,

Basic structure of the skin. By permission from McCurnin D, Poffenbarger EM,

Skin structure

Skin structure

They form to protect the skin and structures under the skin from pressure,

They form to protect the skin and structures under the skin from pressure,

Skin Structure and function: Know skin cell function

Skin Structure and function: Know skin cell function

Skin & and its appendages have/are - 1 organ - 2m-sq in area, 2 structures

Skin & and its appendages have/are - 1 organ - 2m-sq in area, 2 structures

Different Parts of the Skin

Different Parts of the Skin

8 plates have been added: Accessory Structures of the Skin,

8 plates have been added: Accessory Structures of the Skin,

 the skin operates a complex organ of numerous structures

the skin operates a complex organ of numerous structures

 have a similar ultra-structure than human skin and, more specifically,

have a similar ultra-structure than human skin and, more specifically,