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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.
What is the thickest layer?
The mantle is the thickest layer of the earth.
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 correct order for the layers of epidermis from outermost to deep?
Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum,stratum lucidum & stratum corneum
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
The Stratum Corneum sits deep to the Stratum Basale?
The stratum corneum is superficial to the stratum basale. The stratum basale is deep to the stratum corneum.
What is the singular form of stratum?
"Stratum" is the singular.If you have a stratum and I have another stratum, then together we have two strata .
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 is the singular form for stratum?
"Stratum" is the singular form of stratum. The plural form is "strata".
Cells are pushed into stratum what from stratum basale?
Cells are pushed into the stratum spinosum from the stratum basale. The stratum spinosum is the layer above the stratum basale in the epidermis and contains more differentiated keratinocytes.
What are the skin layers from inside to outside?
Stratum Corneum Stratum Lucidum Stratum Granulsum Stratum Spinosum Stratun Basle
Is the skin the same all over your body?
yes, your skin is the same all over your body, but it differs in thickness. It is thickest on your back, palm of your hands and bottom of your feet. Skin is made up of 3 layers, Epidermis, Dermis and hypodermis. The epidermis is made up of 5 layers (Good, Sweet Girls Like Candy) Good- Stratum germinativum, it is the basal layer, Sweet- Stratum Spinosum, Girls- Stratum granulosum, Like- stratum lucidum and candy- stratum corneum. While the dermis is made up of 2 layers, the papillary and reticular dermis. Finally, the hypodermis which consists of macrophages(defense cells), fat cells and fibroblasts, among others.
