Which Skin Layer Has Cells That Look Prickly Because of the Desmosomes

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which skin layer has cells that look prickly because of the desmosomes that join the cells together?

• A) Stratum basale
• B) Stratum spinosum
• C) Stratum granulosum
• D) Stratum corneum

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