The epidermis is a specialized multilayered epithelium that provides a protective environmental barrier while also undergoing dynamic turnover and responding rapidly to injury. Keratinocytes of the ...
When most people think of burn injuries, they think of damage to the skin. Burns also affect many other areas of the body because the skin plays such an important role in protecting the body from the ...
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The three layers of the skin and what they do
The epidermis protects the body from ultraviolet radiation and prevents water loss. The dermis contains glands that produce oil and sweat, helping regulate temperature and skin health. The hypodermis, ...
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