Question

what is the function of meissners corpuscle? question 9 (mandatory) (1 point) other than producing color, what is another function of melanin? release mucous secretions that moisturize the epidermis protect keratinocytes genetic material from uv radiation produce keratin fibers helps with the dehydration of skin cells question 10 (mandatory) (1 point) in which specific layer of the skin are the meissners corpuscles located? papillary layer of dermis stratum basale reticular later of dermis subcutaneous layer

Explanation:

Meissner's corpuscles are specialized sensory - nerve endings in the skin. They are located in the papillary layer of the dermis and are responsible for detecting light touch. Melanin in the skin has a role in protecting against UV radiation in addition to determining skin color. Keratinocytes in the skin are involved in producing keratin fibers and protecting against dehydration.

Answer:

Question 9: Receive sensory information to light touches
Question 10: Papillary layer of dermis