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Type Words
Synonyms cuticle
Type of stratum
Has types mantle, pallium
Derivation epidermal, epidermic

Examples of epidermis

epidermis
Those three tissues form the periderm, which replaces the epidermis in function.
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At the same time, this tough outer layer, the epidermis, has a vulnerable side.
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This revealed that Merkel cells originally emerge from the embryonic epidermis.
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Melanocytes comprise from 5% to 10% of the cells in the basal layer of epidermis.
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The molting process begins as the insect's epidermis secretes a new epicuticle.
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Epidermis architecture and material properties of the skin of four snake species.
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Consequently the epidermis allows the underlying white tissues to become visible.
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The outermost layer of the epidermis consists of 25 to 30 layers of dead cells.
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The cellular origin of Patched-induced BCC in the mouse epidermis remains unclear.
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More examples
  • The outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
  • (epidermal) cuticular: of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
  • The epidermis is a single-layered group of cells that covers plants leaves, flowers, roots and stems. It forms a boundary between the plant and the external world. ...
  • The Epidermis (zoology) is an epithelium (sheet of cells) that covers the body of an eumetazoan (animal more complex than a sponge). Eumetazoa have a cavity lined with a similar epithelium, the gastrodermis, which forms a boundary with the epidermis at the mouth.
  • The outer layer of the skin. The epidermis is also the thinnest layer, responsible for protecting you from the harsh environment. The epidermis is made up of five layers of its own: stratum germinativum, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum and stratum corneum.
  • The outer layer of skin, which is made up of the horny layer, squamous cells, and basal cells.
  • A thin layer of cells forming the outer skin of trees, seed plants and ferns.
  • The outermost protective cell layer of tissue, usually covered by a cuticle
  • The superficial layer of cells occurring on all plant parts. (2)