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Which layer of the epidermis is responsible for continuous cell division?
Which layer of the epidermis is responsible for continuous cell division?
- Stratum granulosum
- Stratum spinosum
- Stratum basale (correct)
- Stratum lucidum
In which type of skin is the stratum lucidum present?
In which type of skin is the stratum lucidum present?
- Skin of the scalp
- Both thin and thick skin
- Thick skin (correct)
- Thin skin
What is the main component of the dermis?
What is the main component of the dermis?
- Adipose cells
- Keratinocytes
- Collagen and elastic fibers (correct)
- Melanocytes
Which region of the dermis contains areolar connective tissue, capillary loops, and corpuscles of touch?
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?
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?
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:
'Keratinization' in the skin involves:
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'Dandruff' is caused by an excess of:
'Dandruff' is caused by an excess of:
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Which layer of the epidermis includes keratohyalin and lamellar granules?
Which layer of the epidermis includes keratohyalin and lamellar granules?
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