(M) Lab 1: Skin Histology Flashcards
How many layers are found in this type of skin
5
What layer of the skin is blue?
Dermis
What type of skin is in the photo
Thick skin
What layer of the skin does the arrow near the star point at?
Stratum corneum
What layer of the skin does the arrow near the circle point at?
Stratum lucidum
What layer of the skin does the arrow near the triangle point at?
Stratum granulosum
What layer is the arrow near the black diamond pointing at?
Stratum basale
What layer of the skin is #1?
Stratum corneum
What layer of the skin is #2
Stratum lucidum
What layer of the skin is #3
Stratum granulosum
What layer of the skin is #4
Stratum spinosum
What layer of the skin is #5
Stratum basale
Which layers are capable of mitosis?
5 and 4
How many layers of keratinocytes are found on this layer of the skin?
Single layer of keratinocytes
What cell is the arrow pointing at?
Melanocyte
Which layer are melanocytes found?
Stratum basale / basal layer
What are the arrows pointing at?
Desmosomes
What layer of the skin is in the photo?
Stratum spinosum
What does keratinocytes in stratum granulosum contain?
Keratohyaline granules