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, Stratum Corneum
(cornified layer,
Horny Cell Layer)
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum Spinosum
What are the (Prickle Cell Layer)
layers of (spiny cell layer)
epidermis? Stratum Basal
(stratum
germinativum)
1) Protection
2) Sensation
What are the
3) Thermoregulation
functions of
4) Eliminate Waste Products
skin?
5) Vitamin D production
6) Social Interaction
,What are the 3 collagen, elastin and reticular.
major proteins - Collagen is 70% of the dried skin
present in the weight. It's nonelastic and is mainly
dermis layer? at PAPILLARY layer. Collagen gives
And which one dermis its high tensile strength
is the most - Elastin has wavy fibers
abundant? interconnected with collagen in the
What's the role lower dermis and the epidermal
of the first main margin. Elastin=> skin remains
ones? pliable, and extensible
1) Insulates the body from the heat
and cold
What are the
2) Absorbs the shock
main roles of
3) Caloric reservoir during illness or
subcutaneous
starvation
layer?
Note: it gets thinner during aging
What is the Merkel's cells which are usually
name of present at the basal layer (stratum
mechanorecept germinativum)
or cells of
epidermis?
, What is Prickly The same as stratum spinosum in
(prickle) Cell epidermis
Layer?
Which cell layer Stratum granulosum
of skin does
accumulate
granules
containing a
precursor of
keratin and
granules
containing a
waterproofing
agent.
Which cell layer Stratum Basal (germinativum)
of epidermis is because all of the cells have nuclei
the best place and high mitotic rate
for viruses to
reside and cause
infection?
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Terms in this set (369)
, Stratum Corneum
(cornified layer,
Horny Cell Layer)
Stratum Lucidum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum Spinosum
What are the (Prickle Cell Layer)
layers of (spiny cell layer)
epidermis? Stratum Basal
(stratum
germinativum)
1) Protection
2) Sensation
What are the
3) Thermoregulation
functions of
4) Eliminate Waste Products
skin?
5) Vitamin D production
6) Social Interaction
,What are the 3 collagen, elastin and reticular.
major proteins - Collagen is 70% of the dried skin
present in the weight. It's nonelastic and is mainly
dermis layer? at PAPILLARY layer. Collagen gives
And which one dermis its high tensile strength
is the most - Elastin has wavy fibers
abundant? interconnected with collagen in the
What's the role lower dermis and the epidermal
of the first main margin. Elastin=> skin remains
ones? pliable, and extensible
1) Insulates the body from the heat
and cold
What are the
2) Absorbs the shock
main roles of
3) Caloric reservoir during illness or
subcutaneous
starvation
layer?
Note: it gets thinner during aging
What is the Merkel's cells which are usually
name of present at the basal layer (stratum
mechanorecept germinativum)
or cells of
epidermis?
, What is Prickly The same as stratum spinosum in
(prickle) Cell epidermis
Layer?
Which cell layer Stratum granulosum
of skin does
accumulate
granules
containing a
precursor of
keratin and
granules
containing a
waterproofing
agent.
Which cell layer Stratum Basal (germinativum)
of epidermis is because all of the cells have nuclei
the best place and high mitotic rate
for viruses to
reside and cause
infection?
