File:Adult skin histology 02.jpg
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Adult Skin Histology
Histological section of skin showing the 3 main layers: epidermis, dermis and hypodermis layers. (Stain - Haematoxylin Eosin)
- epidermis - outer layer, stratified squamous epithelium.
Highlighted ringed regions show:
- dermis - middle layer, dense irregular connective tissue.
- hypodermis - inner layer, adipose tissue.
Note the junctional region between dermis and hypodermis contains macroscopically visible glands and blood vessels.
- Integument Histology Links: Adult Skin | Epidermis and Dermis | Thin Skin Epidermis | Thick Skin Epidermis | Elastic Fibres | Basal Cell Melanin | Foundations Practical Support | Integumentary System Development | Histology Stains
Links: Histology | Histology Stains | Blue Histology images copyright Lutz Slomianka 1998-2009. The literary and artistic works on the original Blue Histology website may be reproduced, adapted, published and distributed for non-commercial purposes. See also the page Histology Stains.
Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2024, April 25) Embryology Adult skin histology 02.jpg. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/File:Adult_skin_histology_02.jpg
- © Dr Mark Hill 2024, UNSW Embryology ISBN: 978 0 7334 2609 4 - UNSW CRICOS Provider Code No. 00098G
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