Intro To Dermatopathology Flashcards
1
Q
Which layer of the epidermis is responsible for keratin formation
A
Granular layer
2
Q
Which layer of the skin is mitotically active and is responsible for regeneration
A
Basal layee
3
Q
What are the structures in the granular layer that repel water
A
Odland bodies
4
Q
CD markers of lamgerhaan cells?
A
CD1a
5
Q
How do keratinocytes adhere to each other
A
Desmosomes
6
Q
How do thr basal layer adhere to thr basal lamina
A
Hemi desmosomes
7
Q
What are the two layers of the dermis
A
Papillary dermis (type III collagen) Reticular dermis (type I collagen)
