What does The epidermis contain that allows it to provide a protective physical barrier?

Answer 1

The dermis contains fat cell, blood supply, and nerves. It also contains hair follicles, oild glands, and sweat glands. Fibroblasts in the dermis make collagen.
The dermis is composed of connective tissue and contains blood vessels, nerve endings, hair follicles, lymph vessels sebaceous glands(oil glands), and sudoriferous glands(sweat glands).
collagen fibers, arector pili, sebaceous glands, sudoriferous glands, sensory receptors pacinian corpuscle, meissener's corpuscle, hair root, stratified epithelium The dermis contains, among other things, hair follicles, sebaceous glands (oil), sweat glands, free nerve endings (pain), pressure/touch receptors and a microvascular supply.

Answer 2

Almost all the cells in the epidermis are known as keratinocytes, which just means they all produce what is called keratin. There are no blood vessels, you have to get deeper into the dermis.

Answer 3

Keratin in the epidermis makes that layer of the skin tough and waterproof.

Answer 4

The skin contains the epidermis and dermis.

Answer 5

The skin contains the epidermis and dermis.

Answer 6

stratified squamous epithelium

Answer 7

cells your body is made out of cells

Answer 8

skin cells