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How do thin and thick skin differ in distribution? |
Thin: All parts of body except areas such as palms, palmar surface of digits, and soles.
Thick: Areas such as palms, palmar surface of digits, and soles. |
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How do thin and thick skin differ in epidermal strata? |
Thin: Stratum lucidum essentially lacking; thinner strata spinosum and corneum.
Thick: Stratum lucidum present; thicker strata spinosum and corneum. |
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How do thin and thick skin differ in epidermal ridges? |
Thin: Lacking due to poorly developed, fewer, and less-well-organized dermal papillae.
Thick: Present due to well-developed and more numerous dermal papillae organized in parallel rows. |
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How do thin and thick skin differ in hair follicles and arrector pili muscles? |
Thin: Present.
Thick: Absent. |
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How do thin and thick skin differ in sebaceous glands? |
Thin: Present.
Thick: Absent. |
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How do thin and thick skin differ in sudoriferous glands? |
Thin: Fewer.
Thick: More numerous. |
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How do thin and thick skin differ in sensory receptors? |
Thin: Sparser.
Thick: Denser. |
