EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
INTEGUMENT
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Question
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Melanin granules are abundant in this epidermal layer
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Stratum Granulosum
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Stratum Spinosum
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Stratum Lucidum
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Stratum Basale
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Keratinocytes are the predominant cell type of epidermis and originate in the basal layer, produce keratin, and are responsible for the formation of the epidermal water barrier by making and secreting lipids.
Detailed explanation-2: -Keratohyalin granules primarily exist within the stratum granulosum, with some present in the stratum spinosum. These granules are insoluble in water and located within the cytoplasm where they promote dehydration of the cell.
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