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Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like skin, epidermis layer, dermis layer and more.
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like integumentary system, Epidermis, Keratinocyte and more.
5.1 Layers of the Skin. The skin is composed of two major layers: a superficial epidermis and a deeper dermis. The epidermis consists of several layers beginning with the innermost (deepest) stratum basale (germinatum), followed by the stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum (when present), and ending with the outermost layer, the ...
Describe the layers of the skin and the functions of each layer. Describe the layers of the epidermis and dermis. Identify and describe the hypodermis and fascia. Describe the role of keratinocytes and their life cycle. Describe the role of melanocytes in skin pigmentation.
Learning Objectives. By the end of this section, you will be able to: Identify the components of the integumentary system. Describe the layers of the skin and the functions of each layer. Identify and describe the hypodermis and deep fascia. Describe the role of keratinocytes and their life cycle.
Review all the layers of the skin and also the glands found in the skin. Put away your book and your notes and make a rough sketch of a cross-section of the skin. Include labels of all layers and types of glands.
Identify the components of the integumentary system. Describe the layers of the skin and the functions of each layer. Identify and describe the hypodermis and deep fascia. Describe the role of keratinocytes and their life cycle. Describe the role of melanocytes in skin pigmentation.
