Posts Tagged ‘dermis’

What is Dermis

Dermis is the layer of skin beneath the epidermis that contains connective tissues and functions as a cushion for the body from stress and strain. The dermis is connected tightly to the epidermis through a basement membrane. The dermis contains nerve endings that give you the ability sense touch. The dermis also contains hair follicles, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, apocrine glands, lymphatic vessels and blood vessels. The hair follicle is the part... 

Introduction to Our Skin

Our skin is the largest organ system in our human body part which is made up of  multiple layers of tissue which protects our body from damage. The integumentary system of the skin function as a waterproof, cushion and protects the tissues, excrete wastes, regulate temperature and is the place where sensory receptors which help detect pain, pressure and temperature is found. The skin also helps to guard the underlying muscles, bones, ligaments and... 

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