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Malignant melanoma arises in the Stratum basale layer of the epidermal layer.
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Identify the epidermal layer in which the following cancers arise a basal cell carcinoma b malignant melanoma c squamous cell carcinoma?
a) stratum basale b) stratum basale c) stratum corneum ~Ice16
What is non-melanoma cancer?
Non-melanoma skin cancer is a malignant growth of the external surface or epithelial layer of the skin.
Is malignant melanoma skin cancer derived from epithelial cells?
No, melanoma is skin cancer derived from melanocytes. Non-melanoma skin cancer is a malignant growth of the external surface or epithelial layer of the skin.
How does the Clarke system measure the depth of a malignant melanoma?
The Clarke system utilizes the layers of the dermis and the skin appendages present at that layer to identify the depth of penetration.
What is the second epidermal layer?
The layer below the Epidermal layer is called the Dermal layer. It's a connective tissue made up of collagen and elastin.
What is an epidermal cell?
An epidermal cell is a cell that is part of the outer layer of an organism. For example, in humans, skin cells are epidermal. Leaves on plants have epidermal layers on the top and bottom of the leaf.
What is the significance of the epidermal layer being avascular regarding wound healing?
what is the significance of the epidermal layer being avasculer regardin wound healing
Which epidermal layer has single layer of columnar cells?
stratum germativum
How do worms get oxygen to their cells?
by their epidermal layer
In what layer of skin are keratinocytes predominant?
Keratinocytes are predominant in the epidermal layer of the skin.
What is the most superficial epidermal layer?
Stratum Corneum.
What is a epidermal cell?
it is a thin layer that can be peeled out from an onion.
