Epidermis (invertebrates)

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The epidermis in invertebrates covers the body like the epidermis in vertebrates , but in contrast to this it is only a single layer epithelium , i.e. it consists of only one layer of cells .

literature

Rüdiger Wehner & Walter Gehring: Zoology. 22nd edition, 1st corr. Reprint, Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, 1991 ISBN 3-13-367422-6