Solution for Your Course Task in 2024.
1. integumentary system (3)
skin
hair
nails
largest organ in the body
skin
layers of skin
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
outer layer of skin
epidermis
middle layer of skin
dermis
inner layer of skin
hypodermis
functions of skin (3)
1. protection from pathogens
2. production of vitamin D
3. provide sense organs that protect the skin and underlying tissues
, Merkel cells and meissner's corpuscles
mechanorecptors
mechanorecptor fucntion
What: mechanical sensory information in the form of light touch and vibration
where can merkel cells found?
epidermis
nociceptors function
detect nociceptive stimulus like pinprick pain
where are nociceptors found?
layered within the nerves
pacinian corpuscles function
sense of light pressure rend mechanical information on the skin thermoceptors
function
detect hot and cold
sensory organs function
sensory input and informs the brain two levels next in line
Thermoreceptors: -true- or false-temperate touch detectors.
false
ANSWERS: a) False b) TrueEDIATEKiii
false
Pacinian corpuscles: false you feel pressure, they note the change in it.
true