On the flip side, if youâre not closely monitoring your blood sugar levels, they can drop too low. 1  Warning signs of low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, include: 2  Dizziness. 3  Irritability. 4  Sweating. 5  Weakness. 6  Lack of coordination.
1. Epidermis. This outer (superficial) layer of skin, composed of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, derives from embryonic surface ectoderm. It is avascular, receiving nourishment from vessels in the underlying dermis. Its only innervation (nerve supply) is by unencapsulated (free) nerve endings.
Three layers of skin: The epidermis: a thin outer portion, that is the keratinised stratified squamous epithelium of skin. The epidermis is important for the protective function of skin. The basal layers of this epithelium are folded to form dermal papillae. Thin skin contains four types of cellular layers, and thick skin contains five.