Vertebrates - Epidermis and Dermis layers and functions
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Order of Epidermis layers
Stratum corneum,
lucidum,
granulosum,
spinosum,
basale,
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Order of Dermis layers
Stratum Spongiosum,
Compactum
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Stratum corneum
Integrity of skin and maintains moisture
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Stratum lucidum
Prevents friction between layers of thick skin
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Stratum Granulosum
Cells accumulate keratin and lipids; pigment granules
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Stratum Spinosum
Transitional layer where cells change shape
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Stratum Basale
Deepest layer of epidermis; Mitotic stem cell layer with dividing cells
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Stratum Spongiosum
Papillary layer; Loose irregular connective tissue
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Stratum Compactum
Reticular layer; dense regular connective tissue with tight collagen fibers
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