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| Superficial region of dermis | Papillary Dermis |
| Deep region of dermis | Reticular Dermis |
| Tissue type of papillary Dermis | Loose (areolar) connective tissue |
| Tissue type of reticular dermis | Fribrous (dense) connective tissue |
| Region of dermis rich in blood capillaries | Papillary Dermis |
| Region of dermis containing glands and hair follicles | Reticular Dermis |
| Region of dermis containing many senses | Papillary Dermis |
| Pain receptors | Nociceptors |
| Touch, pressure and vibration receptors | Mechanoreceptors |
| Gives rise to grooves or fingerprints of thick skin | Papillary ridges |
| Also known as oil glands | Sebaceous gland |
| Increases surface area for nutrient delivery to epidermis | Papillary ridges |
| Structure sebaceous glands are associated with | Hair follicle |
| Main component of sebum | Lipids |
| PH range of skin | 4.5-5.5 |
| Sweat glands that open directly onto the skin | Eccrine sweat gland |
| Sweat gland associated with hair follicles | Apocrine sweat gland |
| "Cooling" sweat gland | Eccrine sweat gland |
| "smelly" sweat gland | Apocrine Sweat gland |
| Compound that clogs sweat glands | Antiperspirant |
| Sweat glands associated with axillary and perianal regions | Apocrine sweat gland |
| Name for sweat glands in general | Sudoriferous glands |