this deters microbes from the skin

lack of vitamin d in children

what does sweating mean

this senses changes in the environment

protection against external environment

this has dermicidin to deter microbes from over colonizing the skin

result of rickets?

also known as little moon, thick layer of epithelium over nail forming a crescent shape

These are densely packed dead keratinocytes on the nail bed.

This gives support for picking up small objects

light touch

result of osteomelacia?

lack of vitamin d in adults

these are found at the tips of fingers and toe

what is the function of vitamin d

constriction of blood vessels lead to?

This overlaps the nail on the sides and anchors the nail body.

This is where the nail body forms

what does the epidermis synthesize when exposed to uv

this surrounds the base of the follicle senses disturbance, and transmit it to the CNS, which responds to the stimuli

other term for nail cuticle

These cool off the body and develop from epidermal projections into the dermis

deep touch receptors, vibration

touch receptors in general

this gland is for lubricating and waterproofing the skin, and it excretes sebum. It is also stimulated by hormones or puberty.

This produces a hypotonic sweat and is for thermal regulation in the skin

dilation of blood vessels lead to?

this regulates body temperature

Secretions are excreted through exocytosis through a duct without affecting the cells of the gland

This is for the hair, follicle sweat gland, and is controlled by the nervous and hormonal system

nail fold that meets the proximal end of nail body

thickened layer of corneum; area beneath the free edge of the nail.