The deepest layer of the epidermis, which is composed of dividing stem cells and anchoring cells. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 MP:0001231 ]
Synonyms: stratum basalis of epidermis stratum germinativum basal epidermal layer epidermis stratum basale stratum germinosum of epidermis epidermal basal stratum basal cell layer of epidermis
Term information
- TAO:0001180
- XAO:0000041
- AAO:0010598
- NCIT:C33466
- BTO:0000438
- SCTID:419481005
- FMA:67540
- EMAPA:32779
- MA:0000803
- NCIT:C33623
- ZFA:0001180
- Wikipedia:Stratum_germinativum
- UMLS:C0221925 (ncithesaurus:Stratum_Basale)
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stratum germinosum
rete Malphighii
stratum Malpighi
rete Malpighii
stratum basale
Malpighian layer
epidermis stratum germinativum
basal layer of epidermis
basal cell layer of skin
epidermis basal layer
epidermis sensorial layer
consisting of non-keratinized, viable cells, in contrast to the outer (upper) layer of epidermis made up of keratinized, anucleated, non-viable cells