protects skin
The function of the cells in the epidermis is to die and form a protective layer around the body.
merbel cell
The epidermal cell have cuticle (in plants) or chiten (in animals) on their outer tangential walls to perform protective function.
mitochondria
cell wall & cytoplasm
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merbel cell
The epidermal cell have cuticle (in plants) or chiten (in animals) on their outer tangential walls to perform protective function.
An epidermal cell is a cell that is part of the outer layer of an organism. For example, in humans, skin cells are epidermal. Leaves on plants have epidermal layers on the top and bottom of the leaf.
The epidermal cells of sponges are responsible for cell adhesion and maintenance of their shape and structure. The epidermis is composed of pinacocytes (epidermal cells) which are flattened cells in the sponge's body wall.
Phagocytic Cell
mitochondria
Leaf
yes
Keratinocytes
An epidermal dendritic cell.
cell wall & cytoplasm
stratum granulosum and stratum lucidum