Skin on sole of the foot, light micrograph

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Light micrograph of human glabrous skin. At top, the epidermis, a keratinised stratified squamous epithelium is showing a prominent horny layer with two acrosyringia, the excretory ducts of eccrine sweat glands. At bottom, the dermis shows eccrine sweat glands. Haematoxylin and eosin stain.

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Photo credit: © JOSE CALVO / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: -, biological, biology, dermis, eosin, epidermis, epithelium, glabrous, haematoxylin, healthy, hematoxylin, histological, histology, horny, layer, light, lm, micrograph, microscopy, normal, simple, skin, squamous, stratified