0
What else can I help you with?
What is the thickest layer?
The mantle is the thickest layer of the earth.
The thickest layer of skin is the?
In terms of tissue layers, the skin is composed of two layers, the epidermis and the dermis. It is the dermis that is the thickest layer. The hypodermis is also associated with the skin but is not considered an actual part of the skin. The skin and all its associated hairs, glands, and nerves are called the integumentary system.
What is the name of the thickest layer of epidermis?
The Stratum Germinativum is the deepest layer of the dermis also known as the Stratum Basale.
Which is the most complex layer of the skin?
The epidermis is a layer of skin. The epidermis has 5 layers (additional layer is stratum lucidum) on the palms of the hands and the soles of the foot. On other parts of the skin, the epidermis has 4 layers. The thickest layer of the epidermis is stratum spinosum (the second bottom layer).
What mammal has the thickest layer of skin?
it is a scrambled word for leptaneh i dont know it maybe you could figure it out
Is skin in segments?
No, skin is a continuous organ that covers the entire body in one seamless layer. It is divided into three main layers - the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis - that work together to provide protection and regulate body temperature.
Where is the skin thickest on the human body?
the thickest skin on a humans body id around your palm or soles
What skin layer accounts for most of the epidermis?
The stratum corneum, the outermost layer of the epidermis, is the thickest and accounts for most of the epidermis. It is made up of dead skin cells that provide protection against external factors.
What is the human hair made from?
Keratin. It is also a key component of nails and the outer layer of human skin.
Do rattlesnakes have layers and layers of skin?
Rattlesnakes have three principal layers of skin - the epidermis, the dermis and the hypodermis. Each layer may be subdivided into additional layers.
Which organic compound is produced by skin cells?
Skin cells produce a protein called keratin, which is a key structural component of hair, nails, and the outer layer of skin.
What is the stratum corneum?
The stratum corneum is the thickest layer of the epidermis and the outermost layer of the skin. This layer contains almost entirely dead cells which are free of a nucleus and lacking most organelles. These cells are useful for protection of the deeper layers of the skin, as well as aiding water reabsorption. They are constantly being rubbed away by life and being replaced by the stratum germinativum. epidermal layer
