Set: Epidermis

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Stratum Corneumouter most layer. composed mainly of dead cells
Stratum Lucidumfound only in palmoplantar skin, 3-5 layers of dead flattened keratinocytes
Stratum Granulosumlayer between S. Corneum and S. Spinosum is granular cells that contain keratohyalin and lamellar
Stratum Spinosumlayer between S. Granulosum and S. basale keratinization begins in this layer
Stratum Germinativumbasal layer considered the stem cells. cells migrate upward, begining the process of differentiation.
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Terms 5
Creator kstillwell
Created April 8, 2009
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Subject Skin layers
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  1. Stratum Lucidum found only in palmoplantar skin, 3-5 layers of dead flattened keratinocytes - 4 misses
  2. Stratum Germinativum basal layer considered the stem cells. cells migrate upward, begining the process of differentiation. - 4 misses
  3. Stratum Spinosum layer between S. Granulosum and S. basale keratinization begins in this layer - 3 misses
  4. Stratum Granulosum layer between S. Corneum and S. Spinosum is granular cells that contain keratohyalin and lamellar - 3 misses
  5. Stratum Corneum outer most layer. composed mainly of dead cells - 1 miss