Questions and Answers
Which layer of the epidermis is responsible for continuous cell division?
Stratum basale
In which type of skin is the stratum lucidum present?
Thick skin
What is the main component of the dermis?
Collagen and elastic fibers
Which region of the dermis contains areolar connective tissue, capillary loops, and corpuscles of touch?
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What can stimulate the formation of a callus in the skin?
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Which layer of the epidermis is composed of flat, dead keratinocytes continuously shed and replaced by deeper cells?
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'Keratinization' in the skin involves:
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'Dandruff' is caused by an excess of:
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Which layer of the epidermis includes keratohyalin and lamellar granules?
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