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label the photomicrograph of thick skin. labels drop zones reset all stratum basale stratum spinosum dermis stratum granulosum stratum lucidum stratum corneum epidermis
The epidermis of thick skin has five layers. The stratum basale is the deepest layer where cell division occurs. The stratum spinosum has spin - like cell projections. The stratum granulosum contains keratohyalin granules. The stratum lucidum is a clear layer only in thick skin. The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of dead, keratinized cells. The dermis is the layer below the epidermis, containing connective tissue, blood vessels, etc.
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Starting from the outermost layer and moving inwards:
Stratum corneum: Outermost layer of dead cells.
Stratum lucidum: Clear layer in thick skin.
Stratum granulosum: Contains granules.
Stratum spinosum: Cells with spin - like projections.
Stratum basale: Deepest epidermal layer with dividing cells.
Dermis: Below the epidermis, connective tissue layer.
Epidermis: The collective term for the above - mentioned epidermal layers.