Skin: Development Flashcards
1
Q
In what week of development does the periderm form?
A
4th week
2
Q
Layer beneath the periderm
A
Basal layer
3
Q
This layer forms the stratum germinativum and the intermediate layer
A
Basal layer
4
Q
Post-neurulation in the 4th week, the surface epithelium proliferates and forms this, which is a new outer layer of simple squamous epithelium
A
Periderm
5
Q
The periderm consists of this morphological cell type
A
Simple squamous epithelium