Which Statement Is NOT True of the Stratum Corneum

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the stratum corneum?

• A)The cells are called keratinocytes.
• B)Keratin prevents movement of most water in or out.
• C)The stratum corneum is made of one layer of dead cells.
• D)The cells die after they produce keratin.

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