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Body Atlas, Organ Reference

Organs

Organ reference, parts, location, blood and nerve supply, function, and common diseases.

373 organs
7 organs starting with S in Whole Body  Clear ×
Organ Sebaceous Glands glandulae sebaceae Whole Body Sebaceous glands are small oil glands in the dermis that release an oily secretion called sebum.…
Organ Skin cutis Whole Body The skin is the body's largest organ, covering about 1.5-2 square metres and making up roughly…
Organ Skin Tension Lines lineae distractionis Whole Body Skin tension lines (Langer lines and the related relaxed skin tension lines) describe the direction in…
Organ Stratum Basale stratum basale epidermidis Whole Body The stratum basale is the deepest single layer of the epidermis, a row of column-shaped cells…
Organ Stratum Corneum stratum corneum epidermidis Whole Body The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the skin, made of 15-30 or more rows…
Organ Stratum Granulosum stratum granulosum epidermidis Whole Body The stratum granulosum is a thin layer of 1-5 cell rows where keratinocytes flatten, fill with…
Organ Stratum Spinosum stratum spinosum epidermidis Whole Body The stratum spinosum is the thickest living layer of the epidermis, several cells deep, where keratinocytes…

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