Esthetics Skin
epidermis - correct answer first layer of skin
5 layers of the epidermis - correct answer stratum corneum, stratum lucidium,
stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum, germinativum
stratum corneum - correct answer first layer of the epidermis. toughest layer. keratinocytes
stratum lucidium - correct answer second layer of epidermis, transparent, lies between the stratum corneum and stratum granulosum
stratum granulosum - correct answer third layer of the epidermis. granules make way to surface to shed
stratum spinosum - correct answer fourth layer of the epidermis, spiny, provide strength and support, 8-10 cell layers
stratum germinitivum - correct answer last layer of the epidermis. basal cells.
hemidesmosomes - correct answer half a desmosome. attach the epidermis to
the dermis
merkel cells - correct answer touch receptors
melanocytes - correct answer give skin its color
dermis - correct answer true skin. inner layer. lays beneath epidermis
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