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Average time of hair, 5 to 6 weeks
reappearance after tweezing or
waxing:
Deep, coarse, bulbous terminal
hair (as on chins)
Average time of hair, 6 to 7 weeks
reappearance after tweezing or
waxing:
Medium depth, terminal hair
(as on side of face and body)
Average time of hair, 7 to 9 weeks
reappearance after tweezing or
waxing:
Medium depth intermediate or
accelerated vellus hair
Average time of hair, 8 to 10 weeks*
reappearance after tweezing or
waxing:
Shallow vellus hair (downy,
general face)
Ultraviolet rays from sunlight tyrosine
react with the amino acid
_____________found in the
melanocytes and produce melanin
, Generally, people of different melanocyte
races have approximately the s active
same number of
______________.
People with dark skin have
melanocytes that are more
_____________and produce
more
melanin.
The follicle__to about a third of shrinks
its
anagen size.
The____plays a viral role in skin
maintaining
the body's temperature and
homeostasis.
________are dendritic cells in the Langerhans cells
epidermis that have an
immunologic function
Langerhan cells are identical to tissue macrophages
________
________and present antigens to
lymphocytes with which they
interact via specific surface
receptors.
The interface between the Basement membrane zone (BMZ)
epidermis and dermis is called
1. lamina lucida
Electron microscopic
2. basal lamina
examination reveals 3 layers:
3. anchoring fibrils
relatively lucid zone transversed by delicate anchoring
Lamina lucida
filaments that connect the cell membrane of the basal cell
with the basal lamina
the basal lamina an electron- dense zone composed primarily
Basal lamina
of type IV collagen derived from epidermal cells and
anchoring fibrils
which are thick fibrous strands, composed primarily of type
Anchoring fibrils
VII collagen, that complete the connection with the dermis
serves as the "glue" between the epidermis and dermis and
The BMZ