Layers of Skin
Glands
Skin Cells & Structure
100

What is the outermost layer of the epidermis?

What is the Stratum corneum?

100

What glands produces oil?

What are sebaceous glands

100

What cells produce melanin?

What are melanocytes?

200

What layer of epidermis is found only on thick skin on palms and soles?

What is Stratum lucidum

200

What glands start producing secretions during puberty?


What are Apocrine Sweat Glands?

200

What structural protein in the dermis provides elasticity and skin to return to its natural shape?

What is elastin?

300

What layer of epidermis is Tactile (Merkel) Cells found?

What is Stratum basale?


300

What gland is only Located in the external ear canal

Ceruminous glands

300

What type of cell in the epidermis functions in immune defense by engulfing pathogens?

What are Dendritic (Langerhans) Cells

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