OUTERSKIN LAYER Crossword Clue
OUTERSKIN LAYER Crossword Clue
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The term 'OUTER SKIN LAYER' refers to the EPIDERMIS, which is the outermost LAYER of the SKIN. It is composed of stratified squamous epithelium and provides a protective barrier against environmental factors such as bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens. The EPIDERMIS also helps regulate body temperature and water balance. It is constantly being renewed and replaced by new cells from the underlying dermis.