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Keratinocytes are the epidermal cells of the skin.

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In what layer of skin are keratinocytes predominant?

Keratinocytes are predominant in the epidermal layer of the skin.


Why are Keratinocytes dead?

because those are the keratinocytes that are about the be shed... not really any other reason


Is atypical keratinocytes cancer?

No


What makes keratin?

keratinocytes


What is the function keratinocytes?

produce keratin


What are the cell remnants of the stratum corneum?

Cornified keratinocytes


What epidermal cell produces keratin?

Keratinocytes


Which of these does not belong Langerhans cells epidermal dendritic cells keratinocytes immune cells?

Keratinocytes do not belong, as they are the primary cells found in the epidermis that produce the protein keratin and serve a structural role in the skin, while the other three are immune cells involved in the skin's immune defense system.


Melanocytes and keratinocytes work together in protecting the skin from the UV damage when keratinocytes?

Accumulate the melanin granules on their superficial portion, forming a pigment that protects DNA from UV radiation


What is the function of the Stratum?

cell division to produce new keratinocytes.


What are most cells of the epidermis?

The majority of cells in the epidermis are keratinocytes. These cells produce the protein keratin, which helps the skin to form a protective barrier. Other cell types in the epidermis include melanocytes (produce melanin for skin color) and Langerhans cells (involved in immune responses).


Which term doesnt belong to the group langerhans cells epidermal dendretic cells keratinocytes immune cells?

Keratinocytes doesn’t belong to the group because they are specialized cells found in the epidermis that produce keratin, a protein that helps protect the skin, while the others are types of immune cells involved in the immune response in the skin.