What layer of skin has cells containing cytoplasm filled with keratin?
The epidermis, or top layer of skin, contains keratin forming cells called keratinocyts. They take about 4 weeks to mature. The Stratum Spinosum portion of the epidermis contains cytoplasm filled with keratin filaments, or Tonofilaments. ChaCha!
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