Woorden Gerelateerd aan het Lichaam - De huid
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met de huid, zoals "epidermis", "foreskin" en "cuticle".
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(anatomy) the outer layer of the skin that overlays the dermis

epidermis

the layer of skin beneath the epidermis, containing blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue

dermis

the deepest layer of the skin that contains fat cells, blood vessels, and nerves

hypodermis, onderhuidse weefsel

the deepest layer of the epidermis where new skin cells are formed

basale laag, basislaag

a layer of the epidermis (outermost layer of the skin) composed of keratinocytes that play a role in the skin's barrier function and provide structural support to the skin

spinosum laag

a layer of the epidermis characterized by granular cells that produce keratin

granulair stratum, korrelige laag

a translucent layer of the epidermis found in thick skin regions of the body

stratum lucidum, doorzichtige laag

the outermost layer of the skin consisting of dead cells forming a protective barrier

hoornlaag, dode cellen laag

the top layer of the skin's second layer (dermis) and contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue, contributing to the skin's structure and sensitivity to touch

papillaire dermis, oppervlakkige dermis

the bottom layer of the skin's dermis that gives the skin strength, elasticity, and contains structures like sweat glands, hair follicles, and blood vessels

reticulaire dermis, reticulaire laag van de huid

a small tubular structure that carries sweat from the sweat glands to the skin's surface

zweetkanaal, zweterig kanaal

a type of skin cell that produces the protein keratin, which is an important component of the epidermis (outermost layer of the skin)

keratinocyt, keratinocyten

a skin cell responsible for producing melanin, the pigment that determines skin, hair, and eye color

melanoom

a type of immune cell found in the skin's epidermis that plays a role in defending against foreign substances and pathogens, helping to regulate the immune response in the skin

Langerhanscel, Langerhanscellen

a specialized cell found in the skin's epidermis that is involved in the perception of touch and pressure, serving as sensory receptors

Merkelcel, Merkelcel (sensorisch receptor)

a small structure in the skin that produces and supports the growth of hair

haarfollikel, harenfollikel

the layer of fat beneath the skin that provides insulation, cushioning, and energy storage in the body

onderhuidse vet, subcutaan vet

a layer of dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

nagelriem, cuticula

a protective fold of skin that covers the glans of the penis in males or the clitoral hood in females

voorhuid, clitorishood

