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Bulirao - Skin Reflection Paper
Bulirao - Skin Reflection Paper
I have learned from the presentation that the epidermis is relatively waterproof. It helped
me recall the different layers of the skin, and it also reminded me of their different functions. I
have also remembered that nerve endings, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles
can be found in the dermis.
And I have also learned the theory, which I think is quite interesting, that vertebrate skin
developed from amphibians, improved in reptiles, endured in avian and mammalian epidermis.
And that the hair evolved from feathers in the Mesozoic period.
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