INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
EPIDERMIS
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Question
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The epidermis is made of this type(s) of cells ____ (more than one answer)
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Avascular
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Keratinocyte
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Melanocyte
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Keratinization
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Melanocytes reside in the basal layer of epidermis where they form the epidermal melanin units as a result of the relationship between one melanocyte and 30-40 associated keratinocytes [12].
Detailed explanation-2: -Keratinocytes (skin cells) Melanocytes (pigment-producing cells) Langerhans cells (immune cells).
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