All Cells in the Epidermis Arise from Mitotic Activity in Stratum

question 53

Multiple Choice

All cells in the epidermis arise from mitotic activity in stratum:

• A)granulosum.
• B)corneum.
• C)lucidum.
• D)basale.

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