Epidermis Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- langerhans : cells in the epidermis involved in immune defense
- stratumcorneum : outermost layer of the epidermis
- keratinocyte : the primary type of cell found in the epidermis
- stratum lucidum : transparent layer found only in thick skin
- mitosis : cell division process in the stratum basale
- stratum basale : deepest layer of the epidermis where cells divide
- keratin : protein produced by keratinocytes for waterproofing
- merkel : light-touch sensory cells in the epidermis
- ribosome : cell organelle used by keratinocytes to produce keratin
- melanin : pigment responsible for skin colour
- stratum granulosum : epidermal layer with keratohyalin granules
- melanocyte : pigment-producing cells in the epidermis
