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What kind of sensory receptors are associated with hair follicles?
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What touch receptors are located around the hair follicles?
touch receptors are connected to hair on the skin, so if a hair gets touched, you feel it
The glands usually associated with hair follicles are?
sebaceous glands
What kind of cells are associated with sebaceous glands?
hair follicles
What is the function of the sensory organ?
Meissner's corpuscles; pain and touch receptors, Pacinian corpuscles; pressure receptors, hair follicle receptors; light touch receptors, Rufini's corpuscles; respond to deep pressurethat recieve the stimulus
What is the oily substance secreted by glands associated with the hair follicles?
Sebum which is secreted by sebaceous glands.
Nerve fibers in the skin are associated with what?
smooth mucles? blood vessels? sensory nerve endings? hair follicles? all of the above?
What is the sensory receptors in the ear?
Hair cell
What touch receptors are located around the hair follicles?
touch receptors are connected to hair on the skin, so if a hair gets touched, you feel it
What glands are associated with hair follicles?
The sebaceous glands are associated with hair follicles. The secrete a sebum which protects the lubricates the epidermis and inhibits bacteria.
Why is the adaptation of the touch receptors in the hair follicles important to a woman who wears her hair in a ponytail?
The touch receptors in the hair follicles are communicators in the nervous system. When a women wears her hair in a ponytail, messages from the touch receptors are necessary to keep its shape.
What glands are located in the dermis layer of the skin and are closely associated with hair follicles?
Sebaceous glands are found in the dermis and are closely associated with hair follicles.
What are the glands located in the dermis layer of the skin and are closely associated with hair follicles?
Sebaceous glands are found in the dermis and are closely associated with hair follicles.
What structures are the sebaceous glands associated with?
Hair follicles
What kind of cells are associated with sebaceous glands?
hair follicles
The glands usually associated with hair follicles are?
sebaceous glands
Which glands are attached to hair follicles within the dermis?
Sebaceous glands are associated with hair follicles within the dermis.
How do the sensory receptors in your fingers differentiate between different objects?
You have several sensory receptors and they all measure differences in pressure, displacement, and movement. The main ones are the Merkle, Meissner, Pacinian, Raffini, Krause, Hair follicle receptors, and the pain receptors.
