Which Statement Best Explains Why the Stratum Corneum Resists Abrasions

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains why the stratum corneum resists abrasions?

• A) The cells are dead.
• B) It consists of multiple layers.
• C) It does not have a blood supply.
• D) It contains melanin.

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Definitions:

Unpaid Child Care

The provision of care to children without receiving financial compensation, often performed by family members.

Emotional Work

The effort put into managing and regulating one’s own emotions or those of others in various contexts, often to fulfill societal or occupational roles.

Breadwinner

The primary income earner in a household, responsible for supporting the financial needs of the family.

Peer Group

People who are similar in age, social status, and interests.