Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - The Integumentary System - Review Questions - Page 170: 8

Answer

(c) sensory receptor

Work Step by Step

Skin appendages, which derive from the epidermis, include hairs and hair follicles, nails, and sweat and sebaceous glands (page 169). Sensory receptors, on the other hand, do not derive from the epidermis but from the dermis.
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