INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
EPIDERMIS
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Question
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The nuclei and organelles begin to disappear and become filled with keratin and keratohyalin.
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Stratum Corneum
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Stratum Basale
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Stratum Spinosum
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Stratum Granulosum
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Stratum lucidum A thin, transparent layer of lightly stained, flattened keratinocytes. Keratinocytes in this layer have lost their organelles. Keratohyalin has been transformed into translucent eleidin. Remember, stratum lucidum is not present in thin skin.
Detailed explanation-2: -The stratum granulosum comprises keratinocytes that have matured to the point where they are beginning to produce the large amounts of keratin that will eventually fill the cells.
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