{"id":83760,"date":"2021-02-17T07:45:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T07:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=83760"},"modified":"2023-05-30T07:16:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T07:16:05","slug":"basal-cell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/basal-cell\/","title":{"rendered":"Basal cell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A cell from the stratum germinativum.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A type of cell in the deepest layer of the epidermis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A small, round cell found in the lower part (or base) of the epidermis, the outer layer of the skin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-xl xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Within the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin, a specialized cell known as a keratinocyte resides specifically in the basal layer, which happens to be the deepest among the five layers of cells.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cell from the stratum germinativum. 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