The Epidermis Consists of Five Layers of Cells,each Layer with a Distinct

question 109

Multiple Choice

The epidermis consists of five layers of cells,each layer with a distinct role to play in the health,well-being,and functioning of the skin.Which of the following layers is responsible for cell division and replacement?

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

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