keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

epithelium stratificatum squamosum cornificatum

Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is a stratified squamous epithelium, the cells of which synthesize and accumulate keratin.

Type Organ
Parent Structure stratified squamous epithelium
Latin Name epithelium stratificatum squamosum cornificatum
FMA ID 45568

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is a stratified squamous epithelium, the cells of which synthesize and accumulate keratin.
What is the Latin name for the keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
The Latin name for the keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is epithelium stratificatum squamosum cornificatum.

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