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The human epidermis is composed of four cell types which are keratinocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans cells, and the Merkels cells.
Constituting 95% of the epidermis is the Keratinocytes,making it the major constituent.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe epidermis is made up of stratified squamous epithelium and is composed of five layers of strata; The stratum basal, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, and corneum.
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∙ 11y agoDermis
stratified squamous epithelium
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∙ 14y agofour different cell shapes found in five distinct layers, each cell shape with a special function.
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∙ 14y agoEpidermis is made up of epithelial tissue.
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∙ 14y agoThe dermis and epidermis are layers of skin.
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∙ 10y agoEpidermis consist of cells arising from basal cell layer. The cells are living, to dying to dead cells from inward to outwards.
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What is the outermost skin layer called?
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What layer of the epidermis is avascular?
the epidermis is avascular
The epidermis differs from the inner lining of the esophagus in that the epidermis?
epidermis= Keratinized Lining of the esophagus= nonkeratinized
Which is more advantageous to plants-more stomata on the upper epidermis or lower epidermis?
upper epidermis for sure>>>
The epidermis contains what?
The epidermis contains skin cells.
What epithelial tissue is in the epidremis?
The epidermis consist of keratinized squamous epithelium.
Which tissue consist of the cell that wear out constantly and are replace by mitosis throughout life?
The Epidermis
What does skin consist of?
the skin consists of the epidermis, or the outside layer of skin, and the dermis, or the inside layer of skin.
Is the epidermis composed of stratified squamous epithelium?
Yes. This allows for the skin to withstand friction/abrasion.
Is a skin cell living?
Partially. The dermis and lower part of the epidermis are alive, but the outer layers of the epidermis consist of dead cells.
How many layer thick is the epidermis?
Answer: the epidermis of a leaf includes: upper epidermis and lower epidermis but if you are referring to the epidermis of an onion: it is only one layer
What is the outermost skin layer called?
The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing."
Why is the upper epidermis thicker than the lower epidermis?
the epidermis is thicker.
Can you touch your epidermis?
Your epidermis is your skin, so yes, it is very easy to touch your epidermis, even with another part of your epidermis.
What is the layer of skin that you can see?
Epidermis .. the layer of the epidermis you can see is called the stratum corneum.
Which layer of skin contains no blood vessels?
The epidermis, or the outermost layer, contains no blood vessels.
What in the human body is the epidermis?
The epidermis is the skin.
