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  • bioguru:

    Photomicrograph of human scalp (top) and thick skin (bottom), showing the layers of the epidermis, the dermis, the subcutaneous layer (hypodermis), hair shafts, hair follicles, adipose tissue, blood vessels, arrector pili, and sebaceous glands. Can you identify them all?

    1, 2, 3, 4

    Tagged: anatomy science biology histology physiology microscopy human skin scalp hair dermis epidermis layers study guide

    Posted on June 24, 2012 via The Bio Guru with 103 notes

  • elegantbuffalo:

    Lystrosaurus murrayi—one of the many fossils that supports the Theory of Continental Drift/Plate Tectonics.

    Alfred Wegner first proposed this idea by noting that the rock sequences in South America, Africa, India, and Australia are almost identical, and thereby must contain similar fossils.

    Tagged: science continents fossils geology history layers nature paleontology plate tectonics prehistoric rock weird creature past animal Earth Lystrosaurus murrayi Therapsid Dicynodont

    Posted on May 17, 2012 via elegant buffalo with 127 notes

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