1) Epidermis
stratified squamous epithelium
epidermal ridges
2) Dermis
a) papillary layer
3) Hypodermis (subcutaneous)
mainy adipose tissue
Corneum (squames)
Spinosum (desmosomes)
Basale (germinal)
1) Hemidesmosome
a) germinal cell
-keratin filaments
-cytoplasmic plaque
-plasma membrane
-transmembrane linkers
2) Basal lamina
a) lamina lucida
-anchoring proteins
b) lamina densa
-crosslinking fibrils
Go
Wheater’s Functional Histology
Wheater’s Functional
Histology
Desomosome Structure
-associated with
hair follicles
-straight duct,
non-resorptive
Circulation
The Normal Wound Healing Response
REMODELING
EPITHELIALIZATION
FIBROPLASIA
INFLAMMATION
HEMOSTASIS
Skin Scar from Biopsy
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