What are the microscopic differences between oral mucosa and skin ?

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AThennes
Feb 18, 2018

There are no major genetic differences between mucosa and epidermal cells besides a few structural differences.

Explanation:

Essential, both oral mucosa and epidermal cells have about the same genetic construction, aside from one major difference. Skin cells have sweat glands and hair follicles, whereas taste buds are found in mucosa, but not generic epidermal cells.

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