Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Sac within which each hair grows
A)albino
B)apocrine sweat gland
C)basal layer
D)collagen
E)cuticle
F)dermis
G)eccrine sweat gland
H)epidermis
I)epithelium
J)hair follicle

Question

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Hair follicle is the sac within which each hair grows.

Answer: G
 Eccrine sweat gland is a type of sweat gland that produces sweat to regulate body temperature.

Answer: C
 Basal layer is the innermost layer of the epidermis that contains stem cells.

Answer: D
 Collagen is a protein that gives skin its strength and elasticity.

Answer: E
 Cuticle is the outermost layer of the hair shaft.

Answer: F
 Dermis is the layer of skin beneath the epidermis that contains blood vessels, nerves, and glands.

Answer: H
 Epidermis is the outermost layer of skin that provides a barrier to the environment.

Answer: I
 Epithelium is a tissue that covers surfaces and lines body cavities.

Answer: A
 Albino is a person or animal with a genetic condition that causes little or no melanin production in the skin, hair, and eyes.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings