1. Cells of the epidermis are derived from stem cells of the stratum basale. Describe how the cells change as they become integrated into the different layers of the epidermis. 2. What structures are produced from keratinization of the epidermis?

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1. Cells of the epidermis are derived from stem cells of the stratum basale. Describe how the cells change as they become integrated into the different layers of the epidermis.
2. What structures are produced from keratinization of the epidermis?

 

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