EPITHELIUM AND GLANDS
Epithelium and glands - PEER
Epithelium and glands - PEER
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Slide 29 : Thick skin (ventral surface of<br />
finger)<br />
Keratinized stratified<br />
squamous epithelium<br />
Polyhedral cells<br />
Cuboidal cells of the stratum<br />
basale<br />
The cells in the stratum<br />
basale serve as stem<br />
cells for the epidermis,<br />
and their progeny<br />
differentiate as they move<br />
away from the base.