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A pacemaker would be implanted in the chest to treat a patient with ________.
Dermis
The thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis that comprises nerve endings, sweat glands, oil glands, and hair follicles.
Tactile Corpuscle
A type of mechanoreceptor found in the dermal papillae of the skin, sensitive to light touch and texture.
Melanocyte
A cell located in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin, a pigment responsible for skin and hair color.
Keratinocyte
A predominant cell type found in the outermost layer of the skin, responsible for producing keratin, a protein that contributes to skin, hair, and nail strength.
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