A&P Lab - Week 3 - Histology - Epidermal layers

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What are the epidermal strata from superficial to deep?

Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale.

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What are the epidermal strata from deep to superficial?

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum.

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Which epidermal layer is most superficial?

Stratum corneum.

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Which epidermal layer is deepest?

Stratum basale.

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Which epidermal layer contains 20-30 layers of dead cells?

Stratum corneum.

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Which epidermal layer is found only in thick skin?

Stratum lucidum.

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Where is thick skin found according to the deck?

Palms of the hands and soles of the feet.

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Which layer contains stem cells that produce new skin cells?

Stratum basale.

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Which layer contains melanocytes?

Stratum basale.

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Which layer contains keratinocyte stem cells?

Stratum basale.

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What does keratin help form?

Hair, nails, and the external layer of skin.

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What happens in the stratum granulosum?

Organelles begin to deteriorate.

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What is a key function of the stratum spinosum?

It helps make the skin flexible and strong.

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Which epidermal layer is largest in thick skin?

Stratum corneum.

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Which epidermal layer is unique to thick skin?

Stratum lucidum.