Match each of the terms or structures with its definition, description, or function.
-Forms the fingerprints on the tips of the fingers

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Dermal papillae are responsible for forming fingerprints.

Answer: F
 The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin and provides a barrier against environmental damage.

Answer: G
 Sebum is an oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands that helps keep the skin and hair moisturized.

Answer: H
 Free nerve endings are sensory receptors that detect pain and temperature.

Answer: I
 The "Rule of nines" is a method used to estimate the extent of burns on the body.

Answer: J
 Lamellar corpuscles are sensory receptors that detect pressure and vibration.

Match Each of the Terms or Structures with Its Definition