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stratum granulosum of epidermis

epidermis granular layer

The layer of flattened cells containing basophilic granules of keratohyalin and lying just above the stratum spinosum (spiny layer) of the epidermis.

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Type Organ
Parent Structure integumentary system layer
Latin Name epidermis granular layer
FMA ID 70344

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the stratum granulosum of epidermis?

The layer of flattened cells containing basophilic granules of keratohyalin and lying just above the stratum spinosum (spiny layer) of the epidermis.

What is the Latin name for the stratum granulosum of epidermis?

The Latin name for the stratum granulosum of epidermis is epidermis granular layer.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:70344 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002069 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.