Skin Histology

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  • Created by: Gaby96
  • Created on: 05-05-20 13:00
Outermost layer of the epidermis; dead keratinised spidermal cells
Stratum corneum
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Epidermal layer with 5/6 layers. Has spinal projections and keratinocytes bound by desmasomes
Stratum Spinosum
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Inner most epidermal layer with cuboidal cells. Mas melanocytes, stem cells and merkel cells
Stratum basale
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Most basophilic Epidermal layer with 2/3 layers. More keratinisation here with granular cells.
Stratum granulosum
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Epidermal layer with dead cells, no nuclei and translucent keratinised cells
Stratum lucidem
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Region of the dermis with loose CT
Papillary region
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Region of dermis with dense CT, hair and glands
Reticular region
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This plexus level has arteriovenous shunts which stop blood reaching the superficial layer
Middle Plexus
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This part of the skin has dense irregular CT, cuboidal epithelium, accessory structures and blood vessels
Dermis
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This skin layer has stratified keratinised squamous epithelium and gets nutrients via diffusion.
Epidermis
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Cells in the epidermis that are derived from the neural crest, produce melanin and reside in the basal layer
Melanocytes
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These dendrtici cells reside in the stratum spinosum and induce immune responses
Langerhans cells
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These cells are throughout the skin and have nerve endings forming slow adapting mechanoreceptors
Merkel cells
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A holocrine exocrine gland in the skin used for waterproofing
Sebaceous glands
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A apocrine.merocine exocrine gland responsibel for releasing ultra filtrate of blood into the hair follicle.
Sweat glands
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First degree affect how many skin regions
one
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Second degree burns affect how many skin regions
two
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Third degree burns reach down to what skin region
subcutaneous
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Vertical ridges on the surface of the dermis in the equine hoof
Laminae
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Outer layer of the hoof
Stratum externum
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Middle layer of the hoof
Stratum medium
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layer responsible for the White line
Stratum internum
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Which sinus extends into the bovine horn
Frontal
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Card 2

Front

Epidermal layer with 5/6 layers. Has spinal projections and keratinocytes bound by desmasomes

Back

Stratum Spinosum

Card 3

Front

Inner most epidermal layer with cuboidal cells. Mas melanocytes, stem cells and merkel cells

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Most basophilic Epidermal layer with 2/3 layers. More keratinisation here with granular cells.

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Epidermal layer with dead cells, no nuclei and translucent keratinised cells

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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