The cells which are implicated in melanoma (skin cancer) are found in which layer?     A. stratum corneum   B. stratum granulosum   C. stratum spinosum   D. stratum basale

Q: he matrix  of hair and nails are similar to what layer of the epidermis? Explain your answer?

A: The skin contains the epidermis as the outermost layer of the cell and it is made of five sublayer…

Q: 2. A) Keratinization involves skin cells moving to the surface that have _________________.   A.…

A: a) The process by which vertebrate epithelial cells become filled with keratin protein filaments is…

Q: Does skin have DNA?

A: DNA is a double helical structure present in nucleus of a cell and contains all the necessary…

Q: Although malignant melanoma accounts for only approximately 5% of all skin cancers, 90% of skin…

A: The question is asking us to identify the terms that are associated with the diagnosis of malignant…

Q: Keratinocytes are cells that produce keratin in your skin. Your hair and nails are made of keratin.…

A: The skin consists ofa superficial layer the epidermis (option B), made up of stratified squamous…

Q: Basal cell carcinomas are the most common form of skin cancers in the United States and are…

A: The epidermis of the skin is divided into many layers. Uncontrolled division of the cells of this…

Q: Which term describes skin which is redder than usual?

A: The skin is a protective layer covering the whole body from the outside environment and pathogens.…

Q: Which of the following structures does NOT derive from the same type of tissue as the epidermis?…

A: Epidermis is the outermost protective layer of the cell.

Q: In albinism, the formation of melanin, a dark skin pigment, are blocked so that albinos

A: Albinism is a genetic condition that affects the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for…

Q: A child has abraded skin of the palm when fell down. What epithelium was damaged? a. Simple low…

A: layers of skin:   1. Epidermis 2. Dermis 3. Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer)

Q: Keratinization involves skin cells moving to the surface that have _________________.   A. lost…

A: keratinization is the process in which the cytoplasm of the outermost cells of the epidermis is…

Q: Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true…

A: Since you have posted a question with multiple sub-parts, we will solve the foremost three. To…

Q: The skin can be a reflection of a person's health. For example, people who have issues with their…

A: Introduction  Skin serves three main purposes: protection, regulation, and sensation. It is a layer…

Q: 1a.How many layers of epidermis are found in thin skin? b. What are the most numerous sudoriferous…

A: Skin is composed of multiple layers held together by connective tissue. The two main layers of the…

Q: After a skin injury, the body initiates a wound-healing response. The first step of this response is…

A: We can say that spontaneous arrest or the prevention of bleeding through physiological processes is…