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The epidermis is the stratified squamous epithelium. The epidermis has no blood supply and gets nourishment from the underlying connective tissues.
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- Keratinocytes are the most abundant cell type in the epidermis. found throughout all epidermal strata. sometimes alive and sometimes dead, depending on where they are found, All of the answer choices are conect able to synthesize the protein keratin.arrow_forwardAt the dermal-epidermal junction,name the invaginations of the epidermis into the dermal connective tissuearrow_forwardMatch each epidermal layer in column B to its description in column A.Column A Column B(1) Desmosomes and shrinkage artifacts give its cells “spiny”projections. (a) stratum basale(2) Its cells are flat, dead bags of keratin. (b) stratum corneum(3) Its cells divide, and it is also called the stratum germinativum. (c) stratum granulosum(4) It contains keratohyalin and lamellated granules. (d) stratum lucidum(5) It is present only in thick skin. (e) stratum spinosumarrow_forward
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- Where do hair cells undergo mitosis? hair papilla sebaceous gland hair matrix the hair shaftarrow_forwardEpidermal cells that aid in the immune response include: Melanocytes Dendritic cells Spiny cells Tactile cellsarrow_forwardTwo strata containing dead cells Vascular region Major skin area from which hair follicles arise Scale-like cells full of keratin that constantly flake off Most inferior epidermal layer involved in cell division Dermal layer responsible for fingerprints Areolar connective tissue Site of elastic and collagen fibers Translucent cells, containing keratin Location of melanocytes and tactile (Merkel) cells Location of free nerve endings and tactile corpuscles Location of sweat and sebaceous glands А. Stratum basale w В. Stratum corneum С. Stratum granulosum D. Stratum lucidum Е. Stratum spinosum F. Reticular dermis Papillary dermis Epidermis G. Н. I. Dermisarrow_forward
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