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| General tissue type of the skin's epidermis | Epithelial tissue |
| Epithelial layer absent from thin skin | Stratum Lucidum |
| Deepest epidermal layer | Stratum Basale |
| Epidermal layer in which cells are filling with Keratin | Stratum Spinosum |
| Layer of epidermis in which apoptosis occurs | Stratum Granulosum |
| Layer of dead, waterproof epidermal cells | Stratum Corneum |
| Layer of epidermis only found in thick skin | Stratum Lucidum |
| Location of skin stem cells | Stratum Basale |
| Layer of epidermis that contain the most Langerhans cells | Stratum Spinosum |
| Epidermal layer where sticky waterproofing material is secreted | Stratum Granulosum |
| Most superficial layer of the epidermis | Stratum Corneum |
| Layers of epidermis (deep to superficial) | Basale-spinosum-granulosum-lucidum-corneum |
| Location of the skin's melanocytes | Stratum Basale |
| Pigment producing cells in the skin | Melanocytes |
| Cells that function to form a barrier | Keratinocytes |
| Location of Merkel cells | Stratum Basale |
| Cells that detect very light or fine touch | Merkel cells |
| Cell suicide | Apoptosis |
| Skin cells used to activate your immune system | Langerhans cells |