stratum spinosum of epidermis
epidermis prickle cell layer
The layer of polyhedral cells in the epidermis found between the stratum granulosum and stratum basale; shrinkage and adhesion of these cells gives a spiny or prickly appearance.
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| Tipo | Organ |
| Estrutura pai | integumentary system layer |
| Nome latino | epidermis prickle cell layer |
| FMA ID | 67542 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the stratum spinosum of epidermis?
The layer of polyhedral cells in the epidermis found between the stratum granulosum and stratum basale; shrinkage and adhesion of these cells gives a spiny or prickly appearance.
What is the Latin name for the stratum spinosum of epidermis?
The Latin name for the stratum spinosum of epidermis is epidermis prickle cell layer.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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