Skin surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of the skin (red) of a 43-year-old. The outermost surface is composed of dead and dying skin cells from the underlying epidermis,which help to protect the delicate epidermal cells from the external environment. A globule of sebum (a natural oily substance,yellow) can be seen at the base of a hair (brown) growing out of a follicle (centre). Magnification x235 when printed 10 centimetres wide | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library |
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