1 Allow an elderly person to eat snacks that are high in nutrition between major meals; such as fruit, almonds, raisins, cottage cheese, or peanut butter, instead of potato chips, sweets, and other types of junk food.
Medical Definition of HYALINIZATION. : the process of becoming hyaline or of undergoing hyaline degeneration; also: the resulting state. the process of becoming hyaline or of undergoing hyaline degeneration; also: the resulting state.
Keratohyaline granules are made up of profilaggrin, an electron-dense protein, loricrin, and keratin intermediate filaments. The distal part of the epidermis, composed entirely of flat, anuclear, eosinophilic corneocytes, is the cornified layer which, of the four so-called layers, is the only one that qualifies truly as a layer, that is, a sheet of material covering a surface.