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Why is the stratum germinativum so important?

keeps most bacteria, viruses and water out


Why is stratum germinativum so important?

keeps most bacteria, viruses and water out


What are the ridges of the stratum germinativum?

They are called corns.


Which skin cancer starts in the stratum germinativum?

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What collectively form the stratum germinativum?

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Is the stratum basale the same as stratum germinativum?

The epidermal layer. (below that is the acellular dermal layer)


What layer of skin is just beneath the stratum germinativum?

papillary


How long does it take a cell to move from the stratum germinativum to the stratum corneum?

It takes anywhere from 15 to 30 days for cells to migrate from the stratum germinativum to the stratum corneum.


The term stratum germinativum is sometimes used to refer to the?

stratum basale


Which epidermal stratum could find many phases of mitosis?

Stratum Germinativum


The layer that contains the mitotic viable cells of the epidermis?

The layer that contains the mitotic viable cells of the epidermis is the stratum basale (basal layer). This layer is responsible for constant cell renewal through mitotic division. Cells in this layer eventually differentiate and move upward through the epidermis to form the outer layers of the skin.


What are the ridges of the stratum germinativum called?

The ridges of the stratum germinativum are called dermal papillae. These structures help anchor the epidermis to the dermis and play a role in increasing surface area for nutrient exchange between the layers.