(Solved): Match the major characteristic listed with the correct layer of the epidermis. Stratum basale Strat ...
Match the major characteristic listed with the correct layer of the epidermis. Stratum basale Stratum spinosum Stratum granulosum Stratum lucidum Stratum corneum Question 2 \( 0.5 \) pts The tough material that is also found in animal hooves and protects our skin is keratin fat melanin desmosomes
Match each cell type with its function. Langerhans cell Melanocyte Keratinocyte Question 4 \( 0.5 \mathrm{pts} \) Rapid cell division of keratinocytes occurs in which of the following layer? Stratum basale Stratum corneum Stratum lucidum Stratum spinosum
The epidermis does not contain blood vessels and hence, receives its nutrients from the dermis via diffusion. True False Question 6 \( 0.5 \mathrm{pts} \) Cells that contribute to skin color are found in which of the following layers? stratum basale stratum corneum stratum spinosum stratum granulosum Question 7 \( 0.5 \) pts The reticular layer of the dermis is in direct contact with the epidermis. True:
The reticular layer of the dermis is in direct contact with the epidermis. True False Question 8 \( 0.5 \mathrm{pts} \) Which of the following layers of skin is the primarily location of sweat glands (not including the duct)? Epidermis Papillary dermis Reticular dermis Hypodermis
Summary points Skin Layer vs Characteristics Stratum basale - Layer of keratinocytes touching the dermis. Stratum spinosum - Layer where desmosomes form between keratinocytes. Stratum granulosum - Layer with protein-packed granules in Keratinocytes.