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*Stratum basale (germinativum).  
*Stratum basale (germinativum).  
Mnemonic: ''Corn Lovers Grow Several Bales''.
Mnemonic: ''Corn Lovers Grow Several Bales''.
==Adnexal structures==
The top five structures of the skin:<ref>{{Ref Derm|4-8}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
| '''Structure''' / '''Attribute
| '''Histomorphology'''
| '''Function'''
| '''[[IHC]]'''
| '''Other'''
| '''Image'''
|-
| '''Eccrine gland'''
| clusters of tubular structures, pale cytoplasm
| thermoregulation (cooling)
| CK7+, CEA+, CAM5.2+, EMA+
| ?
| ?
|-
| '''Apocrine gland'''
| apical snouts, tubular structures
| ear wax, body odor
| ?
| ?
| ?
|-
| '''Sebaceous gland'''
| clusters of cells side-by-side, pale fluffy cytoplasm
| grease hair, sexual lubrication
| ?
| assoc. with hair follicle
| ?
|-
| '''Hair follicle'''
| linear structure
| keep individual warm
| ?
| assoc. with sebaceous glands
| ?
|-
| '''Nail'''
| epidermal structure
| ? look pretty
| ?
| ?
| ?
|-
|}
Ducts vs. glands:<ref>HJ. 27 Feb 2009.</ref>
*Eccrine glands - spindle-shaped myoepithelial cells surround luminal cells.
*Eccrine ducts - cuboidal type subepithelial cells.


==Common terms==
==Common terms==
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Images:  
Images:  
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spongiotic_dermatitis_%282%29_Dyshidrotic_.JPG Spongiosis (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spongiotic_dermatitis_%282%29_Dyshidrotic_.JPG Spongiosis (WC)].
==Adnexal structures==
*Ecrine glands - spindle-shaped myoepithelial cells surround luminal cells.
*Ecrine ducts - cuboidal type subepithelial cells.
Ref.:<ref>HJ. 27 Feb 2009.</ref>


==Skin diseases==
==Skin diseases==
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