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Q: What anchoring junctions hold the cells of the stratum spinosum tightly together?
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What are intercellular junctions occurring within the stratum spinosum referred to as?

desmosomes


Stratum basale and stratum spinosum together may be called?

The stratum basale and the stratum spinosum together are called the epidermis.


What cell to cell structures hold the cells of the stratum spinosum tightly together?

Desmosomes hold a lot more than just the above together. See Gap Junctions.


What cell-to-cell structure holds the cells of the stratum spinosum together?

the cell to cell structures that hold the cells of the stratum spinosum together when they shrink are called desmosomes.


What mitotic cells are filled with an intermediate filaments?

Stratum Granulosum NO. The correct answer is Stratum Spinosum. Mitotic cells produced by the Stratum Basale move out to the Stratum Spinosum. You can find several layers of keratinocytes with thick bundles of intermediate filaments.


In what part of the skin do weblike prekeratin filaments first appear?

Stratum Spinosum


What is the correct order for the layers of epidermis from outermost to deep?

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum,stratum lucidum & stratum corneum


Cells are pushed into stratum what from stratum basale?

SPINOSUM


Do skin cells start in the stratum spinosum?

Skin cells start in the stratum spinosum and move up the stratum granulosum, then to the stratum licidum, and stratum corneum. This is the epidermis inside out layers and growth process.


Epidermal layer just interior to stratum granulosum?

stratum Spinosum


Where do tonofilaments first appear?

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Where does skin cells start?

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