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type of cells found only in stratum spinosum |
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type of epithelium in epidermis |
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keratinized, stratified squamous epithelium |
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merkel cell, melanocytes, stem cells (keratinocytes) |
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3 cell types found in the stratum germinativum (basale) |
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most cells found in the stratum spinosum are this type |
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spine like projections of keratinocyte cells |
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the feature of the stratum spinosum that give the layer its name |
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keratohyalin granules and lamellar granules |
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characteristic of the cells in stratum granulosum that give this layer its name |
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layer of the skin found only in thick skin |
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found in papillary layer of the dermis, they function as sensory organs for light touch |
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bottom layer of the dermis |
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found in reticular layer of the dermis, oily glands found with hair follicles |
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found in the reticular layer of the dermis, sweat glands |
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found in dermis or hypodermis, these sense deep touch |
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non-layered layer of the skin; consists mostly of areolar and adipose tissue, blood vessels and some sensory receptors |
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bulb, root. shaft, arrector pili muscle |
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