Epidermis layers Flashcards
1
Q
Converts keratohyalis–> keratin
no organelles
desmosomes bind cells
disulphide linkage-strength
A
Stratum Corneum/Lucidium
2
Q
granules of keratohyalis
A
Stratum Granulosum
3
Q
preparative layer of keratonisation
created after cell death, cells shrink + desmosomes form spines
A
Stratum Spinosum
4
Q
cells bound to basal membrane by hemidesosomes
continuous cell proliferation (stem cells)
regular assortment of organelles
A
Stratum Basale/ Germinativum