Stratum granulosum of epidermis

System Integumentary
SNOMED CT 418563001

Stratum granulosum of epidermis

Definition

The layer of flattened cells containing basophilic granules of keratohyalin and lying just above the stratum spinosum (spiny layer) of the epidermis.

Also known as epidermis stratum granulosum, granular layer of epidermis, stratum granulosum — per UBERON

The Stratum granulosum of epidermis is a part of the Integumentary.

Also identified as