HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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Question
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What is the Epidermis layer made up of?
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Synthesized cutaneous tissue
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Stratified, Squamous epithelial tissue
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Decaying, follicle mollecules
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Premature fat
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The epidermis is composed of keratinized, stratified squamous epithelium. It is made of four or five layers of epithelial cells, depending on its location in the body. It does not have any blood vessels within it (i.e., it is avascular).
Detailed explanation-2: -In the epidermis of skin in mammals, reptiles, and birds, the layer of keratin in the outer layer of the stratified squamous epithelial surface is named the stratum corneum. Stratum corneum is made up of squamous cells which are keratinized and dead. These are shed periodically.
Detailed explanation-3: -stratum basale. stratum spinosum. stratum granulosum. stratum lucidum (specific to thick skin) stratum corneum.
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