Layers+of+the+Epidermis,+p6


 * T****he 5 lay****ers of the epidermis from superficial to deep are.****..**
 * 1. Stratum Corneum- The outer most layer of the epidermis. It is very thin, about only 25 cells deep. The cells are dead, dried and, full of keratin.**
 * 2. Stratum Lucidum- This layer is only found in the palms of your hands and the soles of your feet. It has 1-2 layers of flat transparent cells.**
 * 3. Stratum Granulosum- 2-3 Layers of cells that are flattened and non-living.**
 * 4. Stratum Spinosum- This layer is just above the stratum basale and is made up of many layers of spiny shaped cells.**
 * 5. Stratum Basale- This is the deepest layer of the epidermis that lays directly on the basement membrane. It is made of keritinocytes and the cells are living and constantly undergoing m****itosis, reproduction.**

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