Which of the following statements is false about anatomy of skin?
High-Yield Explanation
Anatomy of skin - * Skin - largest organ of body* Weighs around 15-16%TBW* Epidermis derived from Ectoderm* Dermis derived from Mesoderm Cells in epidermis Derived from Keratinocytes [?]85-90% Ectoderm Melanocytes Neural crest Langerhans cells Bone marrow(mesoderm) Merkel cell Ectoderm>Neural crest Most abundant fibers in dermis are collagen fibers Most commonly seen are collagen type 1 & 3. Type 1- most abundant Dermal collagen type 1: type 3 = 4:1