Stratum granulosum — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = stratum granulosum epidermidis GraySubject = 234 GrayPage = 1064 Caption = Section of epidermis. (Stratum granulosum labeled at left, third from top.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber … Wikipedia
Mediastinal tumor — Classification and external resources Micrograph of the primitive neuroepithelium of an immature teratoma of the mediastinum. H E stain … Wikipedia
Десмосома (Desmosome) — сложный межклеточный контакт, встречающийся главным образом в эпителиальной ткани. Клеточные мембраны в десмосомс утолщены, и тонкие волокна тонофибриллы (tonofibrils), при крепленные к обращенным к цитоплазме сторонам пластинок, направляются от… … Медицинские термины
skeleton — skeletonless, adj. skeletonlike, adj. /skel i tn/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body. 2. any of various structures forming a rigid framework in an invertebrate.… … Universalium
Ichthyosis — Dry, rectangular scales on the skin. Like fish scales. From the Greek ichthys meaning fish. Ichthyosis is not one but rather a group of skin disorders characterized by noninflammatory scaling of the skin. Many different metaphors have been used… … Medical dictionary
desmosome — A site of adhesion between two epithelial cells, consisting of a dense attachment plaque separated from a similar structure in the other cell by a thin layer of extracellular material. SYN: bridge corpuscle, macula adherens. [desmo + G. soma … Medical dictionary
epidermolysis — A condition in which the epidermis is loosely attached to the corium, readily exfoliating or forming blisters. [epidermis + G. lysis, loosening] e. bullosa [MIM*131800] a group of inherited chronic noninflammatory skin diseases in which large… … Medical dictionary
tonofibril — One of a system of fibers found in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells. See cytoskeleton, tonofilament. SYN: epitheliofibril, tenofibril. * * * tono·fi·bril fīb rəl, fib n a thin fibril made up of tonofilaments * * * n. a tiny fibre occurring in… … Medical dictionary
keratohyalin granules — irregularly shaped granular deposits of keratohyalin, found on tonofibrils in the granular cells of the stratum granulosum of the epidermis; they stain with some acid dyes and some basic dyes … Medical dictionary
epidermolytic hyperkeratosis — an autosomal dominant disorder of keratinization caused by mutation in the keratin genes KRT1 (locus: 12q13) and KRT10 (locus: 17q21 q22), resulting in structural defects in tonofibrils. It is present at birth and characterized by generalized… … Medical dictionary
