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Epidermis (has for types of cells):
- composed of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium .
- Keratinocytes (90% of the cells )
- Produce Keratin : tough fibrous protein Function of Keratin: provide protection .
- Melocytes
- produce Melanin : Pigment Function of Melanin: Protects against damage by ultraviolet radiation
- Lengerhans Cells
- involved in Immune system responses Arise from red bone marrow
- Merkel cells
- Function in the sensation of touch along with adjacent Tactile discs
- with adjacent Tactile discs
Dermis
Epidermis (has 4 layers in thin skin & 5 layers in thick skin)
- stratum basale / Statum germinativm
- Stratum spinousum
- Stratum granulosum
- Stratum corneum
- Only in thick skin: Stratum lucidum
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- Mind Map on Enter text here, created by Omama Ibrahim on 03/12/2018.
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