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A section through the epidermis, somewhat diagrammatic, highly magnified. Below is seen a papilla of the dermis, with its artery, f, and veins, gg; a, the horny layer of the epidermis; b, the rete muscosum or Malpighian layer; d, the layer of columnar epidermic cells in immediate contact with the dermis; h, the duct of a sweat gland.

Epidermal Section

A section through the epidermis, somewhat diagrammatic, highly magnified. Below is seen a papilla of…

Diagram to show the structure of the Skin. Labels: E.c, epidermis, corneous part; E.m, epidermis, Malpighian part; D.c, connective tissue of dermis; p, papilla; gl, sweat gland, the coils of the tube cut across or lengthwise; d, its duct; f, fat; v, blood vessels; n, nerve; t.c, tactile corpuscle.

Structure of the Skin

Diagram to show the structure of the Skin. Labels: E.c, epidermis, corneous part; E.m, epidermis, Malpighian…

Coiled end of a sweat gland. Labels: a, the coiled end; b, the duct; c, network of capillaries, inside which the sweat gland lies.

Sweat Gland

Coiled end of a sweat gland. Labels: a, the coiled end; b, the duct; c, network of capillaries, inside…