stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, and stratum basale.
The dermis is the layer of skin that contains only living cells. The epidermis contains both living and dead cells.
Stratum basale is the layer of skin that has living and dividing cells.
The outer layer of the skin, called the epidermis, is mostly made up of dead skin cells called keratinocytes. However, the deepest layer of the epidermis contains living cells that are responsible for producing new skin cells.
Skin is primarily composed of living cells, but the outermost layer, known as the stratum corneum, consists of dead skin cells. These dead cells are essential for protective functions, forming a barrier against environmental damage and pathogens. Underneath this layer, living cells continuously regenerate, pushing older cells up to the surface where they eventually die and are shed. Thus, while the outermost layer is made of dead cells, the skin as a whole contains both living and dead cells.
The Bascal Cell Layer, the deepest layer where cells divide to produce new skin cells.
The stratum lucidum is the clear layer of the skin. It is found only in the thick skin of the palms and soles.
The germinal layer is the innermost layer of the skin where new skin cells are formed. This layer contains stem cells that divide and differentiate to regenerate the outer layers of the skin, providing a constant supply of new skin cells for growth and repair.
The basal layer is the deepest layer of the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. It contains cells called basal cells that continuously divide and give rise to new skin cells. These new cells then move up through the layers of the epidermis to the surface of the skin.
Skin cells, both living and dead (your dermis and epidermis) provide the protective layer for your body. Your skin is also the largest organ in your body.
The skin on the back of your hand is living tissue. It consists of multiple layers of cells, including the epidermis and dermis, which contain living cells, blood vessels, and nerve endings. While the outermost layer, the stratum corneum, is made up of dead skin cells that provide a protective barrier, the underlying layers are alive and essential for skin health and function.
Yes but your skin shreds everyday so you may have layers of dead skin forming on the surface of your skin. We shred quite a lot of skin cells everyday but if you're talking about actual layers of skin in which blood runs through then yes, those cells are indeed alive . :)the outer layer is made up of dead cells.noThe layer is comprised of both living and dead cells.------------------------------------------------------------------------------Actually,The skin is made up of several layers. The epidermis is a layer with distinct sublayers.The outermost layer of the epidermis, the Stratum Corneum consists of dead cells and keratin.On the outside of the skin, there will usually be bacteria and yeast, generally in a balance. Perhaps there is the occasional macrophage.yes i learn it in my books
Yes its called the Epidermis.