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what is the name of the study of the functtions of the skin
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physiolohy
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each inch of skin contains
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15 feet of blood vessels, 100 oil glands, 650 sweat glands
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how does massage lower stress in the body
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by sending messages to the brain through nerve stimulation
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what do the sensory nerve endings respond do
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touch, pain, pressure, cold and heat
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what surrounds the cells in the epidermis
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lipids
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in what layer of the skin does cell division occur continuously
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basal cell layers/stratum germinativium
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what passes thru the stratum lucidum
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light
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where is the stratum lucidum located
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palms of hands and soles of feet
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the dermis is how many times thicker than the epidermis
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25
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which layer connects the dermis to the epidermis
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papilliary
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