skin. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000

The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

skin.

cutaway of human skin

A. melanocyte

B. muscle

C. sebaceous gland

D. hair shaft

E. epidermis

F. dermis

G. subcutaneous tissue

H. fat

I. artery

J. sweat gland

K. hair follicle

L. Pacinian corpuscle

(Source: Carlyn Iverson)


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